2003 Honda Mobilio vs. 1970 Mini MK III
To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mini MK III 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 55 more horse power than 1970 Mini MK III. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1970 Mini MK III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 640 kg more than 1970 Mini MK III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mini MK III. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mini MK III.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Mobilio | 1970 Mini MK III | |
Make | Honda | Mini |
Model | Mobilio | MK III |
Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2040 mm |