1997 Subaru Impreza vs. 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo
To start off, 1997 Subaru Impreza is newer by 9 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Subaru Impreza (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 420 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, 1997 Subaru Impreza (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Subaru Impreza | 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo | |
| Make | Subaru | Subaru |
| Model | Impreza | Mini Jumbo |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
