1989 Ford Laser 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 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Mobilio (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1989 Ford Laser. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 205 kg more than 1989 Ford Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ford Laser (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Laser | 2003 Honda Mobilio | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Laser | Mobilio |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1750 mm |