2002 Honda Mobilio vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Starion
To start off, 2002 Honda Mobilio is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Starion would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Starion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mitsubishi Starion (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2002 Honda Mobilio. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mitsubishi Starion should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 75 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Starion.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Mitsubishi Starion (215 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1982 Mitsubishi Starion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Mobilio | 1982 Mitsubishi Starion | |
| Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Mobilio | Starion |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1185 kg |
