1986 Ford Fiesta vs. 2003 Honda Mobilio

To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Mobilio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Mobilio (108 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1986 Ford Fiesta. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 460 kg more than 1986 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Honda Mobilio (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Fiesta. (111 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Fiesta.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Fiesta 2003 Honda Mobilio
Make Ford Honda
Model Fiesta Mobilio
Year Released 1986 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1392 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 108 HP
Torque 111 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1750 mm


 

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