1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo vs. 2005 Volvo V50
To start off, 2005 Volvo V50 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo would be higher. At 2,442 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo V50 (218 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V50 should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V50 weights approximately 866 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, 2005 Volvo V50 (320 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm). This means 2005 Volvo V50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo | 2005 Volvo V50 | |
| Make | Subaru | Volvo |
| Model | Mini Jumbo | V50 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 665 cc | 2442 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 218 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 1451 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
