1996 Kia Sephia vs. 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo

To start off, 1996 Kia Sephia is newer by 8 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Kia Sephia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Kia Sephia (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Kia Sephia should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Kia Sephia weights approximately 495 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, 1996 Kia Sephia (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Kia Sephia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Kia Sephia 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo
Make Kia Subaru
Model Sephia Mini Jumbo
Year Released 1996 1988
Engine Size 1498 cc 665 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 585 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm


 

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