2003 Honda Mobilio vs. 2011 Ford Flex
To start off, 2011 Ford Flex is newer by 8 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Flex (262 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Flex weights approximately 768 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, 2011 Ford Flex (336 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Honda Mobilio | 2011 Ford Flex | |
| Make | Honda | Ford |
| Model | Mobilio | Flex |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 262 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 2028 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5126 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1928 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1727 mm |
