2003 Honda Mobilio vs. 1998 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Mobilio (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1998 Lancia Delta. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1998 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 130 kg more than 1998 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Lancia Delta (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1998 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Honda Mobilio | 1998 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Honda | Lancia |
| Model | Mobilio | Delta |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1580 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
