2005 Honda Mobilio vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Honda Mobilio is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Astra 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 310 kg more than 1991 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Honda Mobilio (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Mobilio | 1991 Opel Astra | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Mobilio | Astra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 73.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |