2001 Honda Mobilio vs. 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2001 Honda Mobilio is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass (248 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 480 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.
Because 2001 Honda Mobilio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Mobilio will offer significantly more control. 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, 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass (502 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Honda Mobilio | 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Honda | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Mobilio | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 7462 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 248 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 502 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2850 mm |
