2005 Honda Mobilio vs. 1974 Mini MK III
To start off, 2005 Honda Mobilio is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mini MK III would be higher. At 1,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Mobilio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Mobilio (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1974 Mini MK III. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1974 Mini MK III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 650 kg more than 1974 Mini MK III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Honda Mobilio (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mini MK III. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mini MK III.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Mobilio | 1974 Mini MK III | |
| Make | Honda | Mini |
| Model | Mobilio | MK III |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1494 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 61 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1360 mm |
