1991 Opel Astra vs. 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo
To start off, 1991 Opel Astra is newer by 3 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Astra (100 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Opel Astra weights approximately 475 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, 1991 Opel Astra (135 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Opel Astra | 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo | |
| Make | Opel | Subaru |
| Model | Astra | Mini Jumbo |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
