1959 BMW 507 vs. 2003 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 BMW 507. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 BMW 507 would be higher. At 3,169 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 BMW 507 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 BMW 507 (148 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 BMW 507 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Mobilio.
Because 1959 BMW 507 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 1959 BMW 507. 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, 1959 BMW 507 (220 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1959 BMW 507 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 BMW 507 | 2003 Honda Mobilio | |
| Make | BMW | Honda |
| Model | 507 | Mobilio |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2750 mm |
