1962 Rover P5 vs. 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo

To start off, 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Rover P5 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Rover P5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Rover P5 (119 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Rover P5 should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Rover P5 weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1962 Rover P5 (218 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1962 Rover P5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Rover P5 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo
Make Rover Subaru
Model P5 Mini Jumbo
Year Released 1962 1988
Engine Size 2995 cc 665 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 2650 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 585 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1430 mm