1972 Ford Gran Torino vs. 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo
To start off, 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Gran Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Gran Torino would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Gran Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Gran Torino (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Gran Torino should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Gran Torino weights approximately 1273 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, 1972 Ford Gran Torino (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Gran Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ford Gran Torino | 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo | |
| Make | Ford | Subaru |
| Model | Gran Torino | Mini Jumbo |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 4097 cc | 665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1858 kg | 585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
