1945 Oldsmobile 66 vs. 1997 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1997 Subaru Justy is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1945 Oldsmobile 66 (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1997 Subaru Justy. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1945 Oldsmobile 66 should accelerate faster than 1997 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 900 kg more than 1997 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Oldsmobile 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Subaru Justy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1945 Oldsmobile 66 1997 Subaru Justy
Make Oldsmobile Subaru
Model 66 Justy
Year Released 1945 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3903 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2270 mm


 

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