1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo vs. 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 18 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 378 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 1781 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, 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton (550 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 495 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton 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 | 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
| Make | Subaru | Volkswagen |
| Model | Mini Jumbo | Phaeton |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 665 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 414 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 550 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 2366 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
