1957 Abarth 500 vs. 2005 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2005 Honda Mobilio is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth 500 would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Mobilio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Mobilio (90 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1957 Abarth 500. (23 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 782 kg more than 1957 Abarth 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Abarth 500 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 1957 Abarth 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Honda Mobilio (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Abarth 500. (33 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Abarth 500.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Abarth 500 | 2005 Honda Mobilio | |
Make | Abarth | Honda |
Model | 500 | Mobilio |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 33 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 468 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1260 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2750 mm |