2009 Subaru Impreza vs. 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo
To start off, 2009 Subaru Impreza 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Impreza (266 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 1048 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 Subaru Impreza (331 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo. (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Subaru Impreza | 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo | |
| Make | Subaru | Subaru |
| Model | Impreza | Mini Jumbo |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 2457 cc | 665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 266 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 331 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
