1979 Chrysler 1609 vs. 2003 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chrysler 1609. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chrysler 1609 would be higher. At 1,811 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Chrysler 1609 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Mobilio (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1979 Chrysler 1609. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1979 Chrysler 1609. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 160 kg more than 1979 Chrysler 1609. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Chrysler 1609 (144 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1979 Chrysler 1609 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chrysler 1609 | 2003 Honda Mobilio | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | 1609 | Mobilio |
Year Released | 1979 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1811 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |