1970 Citroen DS vs. 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo

To start off, 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Citroen DS (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Citroen DS weights approximately 865 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.

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1970 Citroen DS 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo
Make Citroen Subaru
Model DS Mini Jumbo
Year Released 1970 1988
Engine Size 2175 cc 665 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 585 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1430 mm