1989 Ferrari 348 vs. 2003 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2003 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Ferrari 348 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 1989 Ferrari 348. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1989 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari 348 | 2003 Honda Mobilio | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 348 | Mobilio |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3405 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |