1956 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 2003 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 3,869 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air (148 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Mobilio.
Because 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Mobilio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air (278 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chevrolet Bel Air | 2003 Honda Mobilio | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Bel Air | Mobilio |
Year Released | 1956 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3869 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2750 mm |