1982 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2001 Honda Mobilio

To start off, 2001 Honda Mobilio is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Caprice (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 402 kg more than 2001 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Honda Mobilio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Mobilio will offer significantly more control. 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, 1982 Chevrolet Caprice (333 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1982 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Caprice 2001 Honda Mobilio
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Caprice Mobilio
Year Released 1982 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.9 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 89.4 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1722 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2690 mm


 

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