1972 Porsche 911 vs. 1998 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1998 Subaru Justy is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,341 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Porsche 911 (131 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1998 Subaru Justy. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1998 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Porsche 911 weights approximately 212 kg more than 1998 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1972 Porsche 911 (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Subaru Justy. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Porsche 911 1998 Subaru Justy
Make Porsche Subaru
Model 911 Justy
Year Released 1972 1998
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2270 mm


 

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