2002 Honda Mobilio vs. 1992 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 2002 Honda Mobilio is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda MX-5 Miata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda MX-5 Miata would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mazda MX-5 Miata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda MX-5 Miata (116 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2002 Honda Mobilio. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda MX-5 Miata should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 305 kg more than 1992 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Honda Mobilio (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (136 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Mobilio | 1992 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
| Make | Honda | Mazda |
| Model | Mobilio | MX-5 Miata |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1240 mm |
