2002 Pontiac Sunfire vs. 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo

To start off, 2002 Pontiac Sunfire 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Pontiac Sunfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pontiac Sunfire (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pontiac Sunfire should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Pontiac Sunfire weights approximately 615 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 Pontiac Sunfire (203 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm). This means 2002 Pontiac Sunfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Pontiac Sunfire 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo
Make Pontiac Subaru
Model Sunfire Mini Jumbo
Year Released 2002 1988
Engine Size 2399 cc 665 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 55 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 585 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm


 

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