1972 Fiat 850 vs. 2008 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2008 Subaru Justy is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 850 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 850. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 850.
Because 2008 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Fiat 850. 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 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 850. (69 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Justy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 850 | 2008 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | 850 | Justy |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 153 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2370 mm |