1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 24 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL (210 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL weights approximately 1915 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, 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL (542 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 487 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL 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 | 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Make | Subaru | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Mini Jumbo | GL |
Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 665 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 2500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1989 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1839 mm |