1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 2008 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2008 Subaru Justy is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Justy. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 weights approximately 315 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.

Let's talk about torque, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Justy. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 2008 Subaru Justy
Make Mercedes-Benz Subaru
Model W 111 Justy
Year Released 1959 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2195 cc 1326 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2370 mm