2008 BMW X3 vs. 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 19 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X3 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 1519 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, 2008 BMW X3 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW X3 | 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo | |
| Make | BMW | Subaru |
| Model | X3 | Mini Jumbo |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2104 kg | 585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
