1996 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2005 Honda Mobilio is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,737 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette (277 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2005 Honda Mobilio. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 360 kg more than 2005 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette (437 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Corvette | 2005 Honda Mobilio | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Corvette | Mobilio |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5737 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 437 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1750 mm |