2003 Honda Mobilio vs. 2011 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2011 GMC Acadia 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Acadia weights approximately 862 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Honda Mobilio 2011 GMC Acadia
Make Honda GMC
Model Mobilio Acadia
Year Released 2003 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 288 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 2112 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 5098 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1986 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1849 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3020 mm


 

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