2008 Jeep Compass vs. 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo

To start off, 2008 Jeep Compass 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Compass (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Compass weights approximately 1366 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 Jeep Compass (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Compass 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo
Make Jeep Subaru
Model Compass Mini Jumbo
Year Released 2008 1989
Engine Size 2360 cc 665 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1951 kg 585 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1430 mm


 

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