1990 Chrysler Viper vs. 2003 Honda Mobilio

To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 340 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 1990 Chrysler Viper 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 1990 Chrysler Viper. 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, 1990 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 489 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler Viper 2003 Honda Mobilio
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Viper Mobilio
Year Released 1990 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7986 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 389 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5150 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2750 mm


 

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