2001 Honda Mobilio vs. 2012 Ford F-350

To start off, 2012 Ford F-350 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Mobilio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Mobilio would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-350 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Mobilio.

Because 2012 Ford F-350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Mobilio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Ford F-350 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2012 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda Mobilio 2012 Ford F-350
Make Honda Ford
Model Mobilio F-350
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 548 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 6269 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1961 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3967 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 132 L


 

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