2002 Honda Mobilio vs. 1978 Seat 127
To start off, 2002 Honda Mobilio is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 127 would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Mobilio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Mobilio (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1978 Seat 127. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 534 kg more than 1978 Seat 127. 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, 2002 Honda Mobilio (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 127. (76 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Mobilio | 1978 Seat 127 | |
Make | Honda | Seat |
Model | Mobilio | 127 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2230 mm |