2003 Acura RSX vs. 2005 Honda Mobilio

To start off, 2005 Honda Mobilio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Acura RSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Acura RSX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Acura RSX (197 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2005 Honda Mobilio. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Acura RSX weights approximately 6 kg more than 2005 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Acura RSX (192 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Acura RSX 2005 Honda Mobilio
Make Acura Honda
Model RSX Mobilio
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1750 mm


 

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