2007 Ford Focus vs. 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo

To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 19 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Focus (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 720 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, 2007 Ford Focus (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Focus 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo
Make Ford Subaru
Model Focus Mini Jumbo
Year Released 2007 1988
Engine Size 1998 cc 665 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 585 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm