1949 Peugeot 202 vs. 1986 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1986 Subaru Justy is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,188 cc (3 cylinders), 1986 Subaru Justy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru Justy (67 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1949 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1949 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Peugeot 202 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1986 Subaru Justy.

Because 1949 Peugeot 202 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Peugeot 202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Subaru Justy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1949 Peugeot 202 1986 Subaru Justy
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model 202 Justy
Year Released 1949 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1133 cc 1188 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 30 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 785 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2290 mm


 

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