2003 Honda Mobilio vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda Mobilio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Mobilio would be higher. At 2,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (164 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 294 kg more than 2003 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (250 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Honda Mobilio 2005 Toyota Tacoma
Make Honda Toyota
Model Mobilio Tacoma
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 250 Nm
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1554 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1680 mm


 

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