2002 Honda Mobilio vs. 2012 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Mobilio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Mobilio would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Mobilio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Mobilio (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Matiz. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 324 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Honda Mobilio (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Mobilio | 2012 Chevrolet Matiz | |
Make | Honda | Chevrolet |
Model | Mobilio | Matiz |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 35 L |