1963 Opel Kapitan vs. 1994 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1994 Subaru Justy is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,605 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Subaru Justy weights approximately 6 kg more than 1963 Opel Kapitan.
Because 1963 Opel Kapitan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Opel Kapitan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Subaru Justy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1963 Opel Kapitan | 1994 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Opel | Subaru |
| Model | Kapitan | Justy |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2605 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2290 mm |
