2004 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban 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 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 2213 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 Chevrolet Suburban (495 Nm) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Suburban | 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
| Model | Suburban | Mini Jumbo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 5970 cc | 665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2798 kg | 585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1430 mm |
