1971 Fiat 124 vs. 2008 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2008 Subaru Justy is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,326 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Justy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Justy (93 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Justy weights approximately 75 kg more than 1971 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat 124. 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, 2008 Subaru Justy (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Justy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 124 | 2008 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | 124 | Justy |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 41 L |