2003 Honda Mobilio vs. 2010 Kia Rio
To start off, 2010 Kia Rio is newer by 7 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Rio (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 187 kg more than 2010 Kia Rio.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Kia Rio (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Rio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Honda Mobilio | 2010 Kia Rio | |
| Make | Honda | Kia |
| Model | Mobilio | Rio |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1073 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4249 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1471 mm |
