2008 Dodge Nitro vs. 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo
To start off, 2008 Dodge Nitro is newer by 20 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 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Nitro (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 1275 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, 2008 Dodge Nitro (460 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Nitro | 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo | |
Make | Dodge | Subaru |
Model | Nitro | Mini Jumbo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |