1975 BMW 316 vs. 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo

To start off, 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW 316 would be higher. At 1,573 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 BMW 316 (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 BMW 316 should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 BMW 316 weights approximately 485 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, 1975 BMW 316 (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 BMW 316 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo.

Compare all specifications:

1975 BMW 316 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo
Make BMW Subaru
Model 316 Mini Jumbo
Year Released 1975 1989
Engine Size 1573 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 124 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 585 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1430 mm


 

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