1969 Austin 1300 vs. 1984 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1984 Subaru Justy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin 1300 would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Austin 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Austin 1300 (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Austin 1300 should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Austin 1300 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1984 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1969 Austin 1300 (101 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 Austin 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin 1300 | 1984 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Austin | Subaru |
Model | 1300 | Justy |
Year Released | 1969 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 60 L |