2003 Honda Mobilio vs. 1963 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Mobilio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Mobilio (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1963 Skoda Octavia. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1963 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 330 kg more than 1963 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Skoda Octavia 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 1963 Skoda Octavia. 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, 2003 Honda Mobilio (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Skoda Octavia. (73 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Mobilio | 1963 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Honda | Skoda |
Model | Mobilio | Octavia |
Year Released | 2003 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 73 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 | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |