1971 Holden Torana vs. 2006 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Justy is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Torana would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Justy (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1971 Holden Torana. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Justy weights approximately 150 kg more than 1971 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Holden Torana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1971 Holden Torana (131 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Justy. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Holden Torana | 2006 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Holden | Subaru |
| Model | Torana | Justy |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1328 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2370 mm |
