1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo vs. 2005 Ford Focus

To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 17 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 1,987 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Focus (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Focus weights approximately 659 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, 2005 Ford Focus (178 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Focus 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 2005 Ford Focus
Make Subaru Ford
Model Mini Jumbo Focus
Year Released 1988 2005
Engine Size 665 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 36 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 55 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 585 kg 1244 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm


 

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