2004 Honda Mobilio vs. 1989 Plymouth Laser
To start off, 2004 Honda Mobilio is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Plymouth Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Plymouth Laser would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Plymouth Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Plymouth Laser (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2004 Honda Mobilio. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Plymouth Laser should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 30 kg more than 1989 Plymouth Laser.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Plymouth Laser (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1989 Plymouth Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Honda Mobilio | 1989 Plymouth Laser | |
| Make | Honda | Plymouth |
| Model | Mobilio | Laser |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1320 mm |
