1988 BMW M6 vs. 2002 Honda Mobilio

To start off, 2002 Honda Mobilio is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 BMW M6 (282 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2002 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 BMW M6 weights approximately 251 kg more than 2002 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 BMW M6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Mobilio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1988 BMW M6 (334 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1988 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

1988 BMW M6 2002 Honda Mobilio
Make BMW Honda
Model M6 Mobilio
Year Released 1988 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3453 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 334 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1254 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 42 L


 

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