1998 Citroen Xsara vs. 2004 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2004 Honda Mobilio is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Mobilio (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1998 Citroen Xsara. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 160 kg more than 1998 Citroen Xsara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Citroen Xsara (210 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1998 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen Xsara | 2004 Honda Mobilio | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | Xsara | Mobilio |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1750 mm |