2002 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 14 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 2,084 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz A (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 580 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz A (205 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mercedes-Benz A | 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Subaru |
Model | A | Mini Jumbo |
Year Released | 2002 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 2084 cc | 665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1430 mm |