1963 Holden EJ vs. 2008 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2008 Subaru Justy is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Holden EJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Holden EJ would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Holden EJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Justy (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1963 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Holden EJ weights approximately 129 kg more than 2008 Subaru Justy.

Because 2008 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Holden EJ. 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, 1963 Holden EJ (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Justy. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1963 Holden EJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Holden EJ 2008 Subaru Justy
Make Holden Subaru
Model EJ Justy
Year Released 1963 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2262 cc 1326 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1134 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2370 mm


 

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