1953 Alvis TC vs. 2008 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2008 Subaru Justy is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alvis TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alvis TC would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Alvis TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Alvis TC (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Justy. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alvis TC should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alvis TC weights approximately 430 kg more than 2008 Subaru Justy. 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 1953 Alvis TC. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1953 Alvis TC (221 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Justy. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1953 Alvis TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Alvis TC 2008 Subaru Justy
Make Alvis Subaru
Model TC Justy
Year Released 1953 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1326 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 41 L


 

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