2005 Honda Mobilio vs. 1965 AC Cobra
To start off, 2005 Honda Mobilio is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,737 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 AC Cobra (267 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2005 Honda Mobilio. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 240 kg more than 1965 AC Cobra.
Because 1965 AC Cobra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 AC Cobra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Mobilio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1965 AC Cobra (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1965 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Mobilio | 1965 AC Cobra | |
| Make | Honda | AC |
| Model | Mobilio | Cobra |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 4737 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 426 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 101.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 72.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2290 mm |
