2000 Acura RL vs. 2001 Honda Mobilio

To start off, 2001 Honda Mobilio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura RL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura RL would be higher. At 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura RL (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura RL weights approximately 425 kg more than 2001 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Acura RL (304 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2000 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura RL 2001 Honda Mobilio
Make Acura Honda
Model RL Mobilio
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3472 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 89.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 42 L


 

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