2003 Acura RSX vs. 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo
To start off, 2003 Acura RSX is newer by 15 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Acura RSX (197 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Acura RSX weights approximately 681 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, 2003 Acura RSX (192 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Acura RSX | 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo | |
| Make | Acura | Subaru |
| Model | RSX | Mini Jumbo |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
