2004 BMW 525 vs. 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo

To start off, 2004 BMW 525 is newer by 16 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 525 (184 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 525 weights approximately 965 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, 2004 BMW 525 (237 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 525 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo
Make BMW Subaru
Model 525 Mini Jumbo
Year Released 2004 1988
Engine Size 2491 cc 665 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 184 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 55 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 585 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1430 mm


 

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