2003 Honda Mobilio vs. 2012 Volvo C70

To start off, 2012 Volvo C70 is newer by 9 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo C70 weights approximately 490 kg more than 2003 Honda Mobilio.

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, 2012 Volvo C70 (400 Nm @ 1250 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2012 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Honda Mobilio 2012 Volvo C70
Make Honda Volvo
Model Mobilio C70
Year Released 2003 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Torque 131 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 1250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4582 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1836 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2639 mm


 

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