2004 Honda Mobilio vs. 1981 Reliant Kitten
To start off, 2004 Honda Mobilio is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Reliant Kitten. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Reliant Kitten would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Mobilio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Mobilio (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1981 Reliant Kitten. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1981 Reliant Kitten. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 720 kg more than 1981 Reliant Kitten. 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 Honda Mobilio (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Reliant Kitten. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Reliant Kitten.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Mobilio | 1981 Reliant Kitten | |
Make | Honda | Reliant |
Model | Mobilio | Kitten |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |