2005 Honda Mobilio vs. 1978 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2005 Honda Mobilio is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Mobilio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Mobilio (90 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 410 kg more than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. 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 (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Mobilio | 1978 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Mobilio | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 131 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2380 mm |