1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo
To start off, 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,350 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (77 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 305 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, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
| Model | Alfasud | Mini Jumbo |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1989 |
| Engine Size | 1350 cc | 665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 77 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1430 mm |
