1973 Citroen GS vs. 2005 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Justy is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,990 cc, 1973 Citroen GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Citroen GS (107 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Justy. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Citroen GS should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Citroen GS weights approximately 230 kg more than 2005 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Citroen GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1973 Citroen GS (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Justy. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 Citroen GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Citroen GS | 2005 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | GS | Justy |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2370 mm |