1949 Porsche 356 vs. 2008 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2008 Subaru Justy is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,326 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Justy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Justy (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1949 Porsche 356. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1949 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Justy weights approximately 225 kg more than 1949 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:

1949 Porsche 356 2008 Subaru Justy
Make Porsche Subaru
Model 356 Justy
Year Released 1949 2008
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1131 cc 1326 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 38 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 41 L


 

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