1963 Abarth 1600 vs. 2003 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Abarth 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Abarth 1600 (155 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Abarth 1600 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 506 kg more than 1963 Abarth 1600.
Because 1963 Abarth 1600 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 1963 Abarth 1600. 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, 1963 Abarth 1600 (167 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1963 Abarth 1600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Abarth 1600 | 2003 Honda Mobilio | |
Make | Abarth | Honda |
Model | 1600 | Mobilio |
Year Released | 1963 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2750 mm |