2002 Honda Mobilio vs. 2012 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2012 Ford Ecosport 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, 2012 Ford Ecosport (118 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2002 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Mobilio.
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, 2012 Ford Ecosport (170 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Ecosport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Mobilio | 2012 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Honda | Ford |
Model | Mobilio | Ecosport |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 131 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 1300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |