2005 Honda Mobilio vs. 2009 Opel Astra
To start off, 2009 Opel Astra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Mobilio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Mobilio 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 1 more horse power than 2009 Opel Astra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 20 kg more than 2009 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 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Astra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Mobilio | 2009 Opel Astra | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Mobilio | Astra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2620 mm |