2009 Citroen C5 vs. 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo
To start off, 2009 Citroen C5 is newer by 20 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C5 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C5 weights approximately 857 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, 2009 Citroen C5 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Citroen C5 | 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo | |
| Make | Citroen | Subaru |
| Model | C5 | Mini Jumbo |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1430 mm |
