2003 Honda Mobilio vs. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco 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 (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 405 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. 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 Honda Mobilio (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Honda Mobilio | 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
| Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
| Model | Mobilio | Scirocco |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1320 mm |
