1969 Fiat 124 vs. 1990 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1990 Subaru Justy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Fiat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Subaru Justy (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 124. (60 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 124 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1990 Subaru Justy.
Because 1969 Fiat 124 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 1969 Fiat 124. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Subaru Justy (96 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 124. (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1990 Subaru Justy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 124 | 1990 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | 124 | Justy |
Year Released | 1969 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2290 mm |