1954 Ford Vedette vs. 2003 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 2,158 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Ford Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Mobilio (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1954 Ford Vedette. (66 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford Vedette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 135 kg more than 1954 Ford Vedette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Honda Mobilio (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Ford Vedette. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Ford Vedette.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ford Vedette | 2003 Honda Mobilio | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Vedette | Mobilio |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2158 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1750 mm |
