1983 BMW 525 vs. 2002 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2002 Honda Mobilio is newer by 19 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 15 more horse power than 2002 Honda Mobilio. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 10 kg more than 1983 BMW 525.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 BMW 525 (241 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1983 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 BMW 525 | 2002 Honda Mobilio | |
| Make | BMW | Honda |
| Model | 525 | Mobilio |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2693 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 241 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
