2009 Ford E-150 vs. 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo
To start off, 2009 Ford E-150 is newer by 21 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford E-150 weights approximately 381 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, 2009 Ford E-150 (389 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford E-150 | 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo | |
| Make | Ford | Subaru |
| Model | E-150 | Mini Jumbo |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 4606 cc | 665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 389 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1430 mm |
