1976 BMW 630 vs. 2002 Honda Mobilio

To start off, 2002 Honda Mobilio is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW 630. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW 630 would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 BMW 630 (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2002 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 BMW 630 weights approximately 204 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 1976 BMW 630 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 1976 BMW 630. 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, 1976 BMW 630 (251 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1976 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

1976 BMW 630 2002 Honda Mobilio
Make BMW Honda
Model 630 Mobilio
Year Released 1976 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2986 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 173 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2700 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1458 kg 1254 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2750 mm


 

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