2002 Honda Mobilio vs. 1985 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 2002 Honda Mobilio is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 226 kg more than 2002 Honda Mobilio.
Because 1985 Mercury Cougar 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 1985 Mercury Cougar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Mobilio | 1985 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Honda | Mercury |
Model | Mobilio | Cougar |
Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2650 mm |