2004 Ford Focus vs. 2003 Honda Mobilio

To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 1 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 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Mobilio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 17 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, 2004 Ford Focus (174 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Focus 2003 Honda Mobilio
Make Ford Honda
Model Focus Mobilio
Year Released 2004 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1388 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 143 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1277 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1750 mm


 

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