2003 Honda Mobilio vs. 1992 Vauxhall Nova
To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Vauxhall Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Vauxhall Nova 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 45 more horse power than 1992 Vauxhall Nova. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1992 Vauxhall Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 495 kg more than 1992 Vauxhall Nova. 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 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Vauxhall Nova. (80 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Vauxhall Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Mobilio | 1992 Vauxhall Nova | |
Make | Honda | Vauxhall |
Model | Mobilio | Nova |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2350 mm |