2005 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 17 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (145 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 831 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, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (210 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Malibu | 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
| Model | Malibu | Mini Jumbo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 2196 cc | 665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
