2001 Honda Mobilio vs. 1998 Volvo S80
To start off, 2001 Honda Mobilio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Volvo S80 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volvo S80 weights approximately 404 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, 1998 Volvo S80 (290 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1998 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Mobilio | 1998 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Honda | Volvo |
Model | Mobilio | S80 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 20.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 80 L |