1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo vs. 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo would be higher. At 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton (308 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 1904 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, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 695 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo | 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
| Make | Subaru | Volkswagen |
| Model | Mini Jumbo | Phaeton |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 665 cc | 4921 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 308 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 2489 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
