2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2001 Honda Mobilio

To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Mobilio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Mobilio would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Mobilio.

Because 2008 Dodge Sprinter 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 2008 Dodge Sprinter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Sprinter 2001 Honda Mobilio
Make Dodge Honda
Model Sprinter Mobilio
Year Released 2008 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 1200 RPM 2700 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 12 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5910 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 2450 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 42 L


 

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