2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento 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 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1593 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 Kia Sorento (184 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia Sorento | 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo | |
| Make | Kia | Subaru |
| Model | Sorento | Mini Jumbo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 2351 cc | 665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2178 kg | 585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
