2005 Honda Mobilio vs. 2012 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 7 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Impala (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2005 Honda Mobilio. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 353 kg more than 2005 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chevrolet Impala (355 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Mobilio | 2012 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Honda | Chevrolet |
Model | Mobilio | Impala |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1491 mm |