2003 Honda Mobilio vs. 1990 Buick Century

To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick Century (109 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Mobilio.

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, 1990 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm). This means 1990 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Honda Mobilio 1990 Buick Century
Make Honda Buick
Model Mobilio Century
Year Released 2003 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 109 HP
Torque 131 Nm 183 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2664 mm


 

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