2002 Honda Mobilio vs. 1989 Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2002 Honda Mobilio is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Rover Range Rover (185 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2002 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 732 kg more than 2002 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1989 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Mobilio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Rover Range Rover (319 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1989 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Mobilio 1989 Rover Range Rover
Make Honda Rover
Model Mobilio Range Rover
Year Released 2002 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 3947 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 2600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1986 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 82 L


 

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