2003 Honda Mobilio vs. 1957 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Lotus Seven is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Lotus Seven (126 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Lotus Seven should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 510 kg more than 1957 Lotus Seven.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Lotus Seven (153 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1957 Lotus Seven will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Honda Mobilio | 1957 Lotus Seven | |
| Make | Honda | Lotus |
| Model | Mobilio | Seven |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1558 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 950 mm |
