1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo vs. 2005 Toyota Matrix

To start off, 2005 Toyota Matrix 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Matrix (123 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Matrix should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Matrix weights approximately 760 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 Toyota Matrix (161 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Matrix 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 Toyota Matrix
Make Subaru Toyota
Model Mini Jumbo Matrix
Year Released 1988 2005
Engine Size 665 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 36 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 55 Nm 161 Nm
Vehicle Weight 585 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1550 mm


 

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