1968 Ford 12 M vs. 2002 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2002 Honda Mobilio is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Mobilio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Mobilio (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1968 Ford 12 M. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford 12 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 410 kg more than 1968 Ford 12 M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Honda Mobilio (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ford 12 M. (80 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ford 12 M.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Ford 12 M | 2002 Honda Mobilio | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | 12 M | Mobilio |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1182 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
