1974 Ferrari Dino vs. 2003 Honda Mobilio

To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,924 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari Dino (250 HP) has 161 more horse power than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 79 kg more than 2003 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 Ferrari Dino 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 1974 Ferrari Dino. 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, 1974 Ferrari Dino (283 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm). This means 1974 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Ferrari Dino 2003 Honda Mobilio
Make Ferrari Honda
Model Dino Mobilio
Year Released 1974 2003
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2924 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 89 HP
Torque 283 Nm 131 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1329 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2750 mm


 

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