1988 BMW Z1 vs. 2001 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2001 Honda Mobilio is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW Z1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW Z1 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 BMW Z1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 BMW Z1 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW Z1 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Mobilio.
Because 1988 BMW Z1 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 Z1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Z1 (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1988 BMW Z1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
1988 BMW Z1 | 2001 Honda Mobilio | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | Z1 | Mobilio |
Year Released | 1988 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 89.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2750 mm |