1947 Buick 40 vs. 1996 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1996 Subaru Justy is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,249 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Buick 40 (142 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1996 Subaru Justy. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Buick 40 should accelerate faster than 1996 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Buick 40 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1996 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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:
1947 Buick 40 | 1996 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Buick | Subaru |
Model | 40 | Justy |
Year Released | 1947 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5249 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 865 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2270 mm |