1977 Honda Accord vs. 2003 Honda Mobilio

To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Mobilio (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1977 Honda Accord. (79 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 320 kg more than 1977 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Honda Mobilio (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Honda Accord. (126 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Honda Accord 2003 Honda Mobilio
Make Honda Honda
Model Accord Mobilio
Year Released 1977 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2750 mm