2009 Lexus GS vs. 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo
To start off, 2009 Lexus GS 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 3,455 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus GS (292 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus GS weights approximately 1280 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 Lexus GS (368 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lexus GS | 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo | |
| Make | Lexus | Subaru |
| Model | GS | Mini Jumbo |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 3455 cc | 665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 292 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 368 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
