1961 Ford Cortina vs. 2006 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Justy is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,328 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Justy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Justy (93 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1961 Ford Cortina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1961 Ford Cortina.

Because 2006 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ford Cortina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

1961 Ford Cortina 2006 Subaru Justy
Make Ford Subaru
Model Cortina Justy
Year Released 1961 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1198 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 93 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2370 mm


 

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