1972 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2005 Honda Mobilio is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Corvette (255 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2005 Honda Mobilio. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 239 kg more than 2005 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Chevrolet Corvette (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Corvette | 2005 Honda Mobilio | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Corvette | Mobilio |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1499 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1750 mm |