1983 BMW 525 vs. 2001 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2001 Honda Mobilio is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 BMW 525 would be higher. At 2,693 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 BMW 525 (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 70 kg more than 1983 BMW 525.
Because 2001 Honda Mobilio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 BMW 525. 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, 1983 BMW 525 (241 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1983 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
1983 BMW 525 | 2001 Honda Mobilio | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 525 | Mobilio |
Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2693 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 89.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 42 L |