2003 Skoda Fabia vs. 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo
To start off, 2003 Skoda Fabia 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 1,198 cc (3 cylinders), 2003 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Skoda Fabia (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 471 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 Skoda Fabia (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Skoda Fabia | 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo | |
| Make | Skoda | Subaru |
| Model | Fabia | Mini Jumbo |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 106 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
