2003 Honda Mobilio vs. 1960 Jaguar 3.8

To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jaguar 3.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jaguar 3.8 would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Jaguar 3.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Jaguar 3.8 (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Jaguar 3.8 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Jaguar 3.8 weights approximately 198 kg more than 2003 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Jaguar 3.8 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 1960 Jaguar 3.8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1960 Jaguar 3.8 (325 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1960 Jaguar 3.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Honda Mobilio 1960 Jaguar 3.8
Make Honda Jaguar
Model Mobilio 3.8
Year Released 2003 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 3781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1448 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2740 mm


 

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