2002 Honda Mobilio vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2002 Honda Mobilio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2000 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (106 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2002 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 429 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Because 2000 Mazda Familia 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 2000 Mazda Familia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mazda Familia (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Mobilio 2000 Mazda Familia
Make Honda Mazda
Model Mobilio Familia
Year Released 2002 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 1998 cc
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 89 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 61 L


 

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