2002 Honda Vamos vs. 2001 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2002 Honda Vamos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Mobilio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Mobilio would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Mobilio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Mobilio (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 290 kg more than 2002 Honda Vamos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda Vamos 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 2002 Honda Vamos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2002 Honda Vamos (149 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Vamos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Vamos | 2001 Honda Mobilio | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Vamos | Mobilio |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 46 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 131 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 42 L |