1974 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo

To start off, 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 399 kg more than 1989 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, 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider (121 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm). This means 1974 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Alfa Romeo Spider 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model Spider Mini Jumbo
Year Released 1974 1989
Engine Size 1289 cc 665 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 55 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 585 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1430 mm


 

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