2007 Mazda 3 vs. 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo
To start off, 2007 Mazda 3 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 3 (156 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 3 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1989 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 Mazda 3 (203 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mazda 3 | 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo | |
| Make | Mazda | Subaru |
| Model | 3 | Mini Jumbo |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
| Engine Size | 2260 cc | 665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
