2005 Honda Mobilio vs. 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2005 Honda Mobilio is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 4,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 214 kg more than 2005 Honda Mobilio.
Because 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Mobilio | 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Honda | Pontiac |
Model | Mobilio | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 4954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2750 mm |