1972 AMC Javelin vs. 2002 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2002 Honda Mobilio is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Javelin (110 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2002 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Javelin should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Javelin weights approximately 88 kg more than 2002 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 AMC Javelin 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 1972 AMC Javelin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1972 AMC Javelin (264 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Mobilio. 1972 AMC Javelin has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Mobilio has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Mobilio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 AMC Javelin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Javelin | 2002 Honda Mobilio | |
Make | AMC | Honda |
Model | Javelin | Mobilio |
Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1342 kg | 1254 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |