2003 Honda Mobilio vs. 2007 Opel GT

To start off, 2007 Opel GT is newer by 4 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel GT (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel GT weights approximately 85 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.

Because 2007 Opel GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Opel GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Mobilio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Opel GT (353 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Honda Mobilio 2007 Opel GT
Make Honda Opel
Model Mobilio GT
Year Released 2003 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2420 mm


 

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