2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 725 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 Mercedes-Benz SLK (359 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 1989 Subaru Mini Jumbo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Subaru |
Model | SLK | Mini Jumbo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |