1960 Jaguar 3.8 vs. 2008 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2008 Subaru Justy is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jaguar 3.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jaguar 3.8 would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Jaguar 3.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Jaguar 3.8 (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Justy. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Jaguar 3.8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Jaguar 3.8 weights approximately 443 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 1960 Jaguar 3.8. 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, 1960 Jaguar 3.8 (325 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Justy. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1960 Jaguar 3.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Jaguar 3.8 2008 Subaru Justy
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model 3.8 Justy
Year Released 1960 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3781 cc 1326 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 201 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1448 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 41 L


 

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