2003 Honda Mobilio vs. 1983 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Corolla 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 25 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Corolla. (83 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 440 kg more than 1983 Toyota Corolla. 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 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Corolla. (118 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Honda Mobilio | 1983 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Honda | Toyota |
| Model | Mobilio | Corolla |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1453 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |
