1975 Peugeot 104 vs. 1996 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1996 Subaru Justy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Subaru Justy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Subaru Justy (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 104. (66 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Subaru Justy weights approximately 65 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Peugeot 104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Subaru Justy (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 104. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Subaru Justy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Peugeot 104 | 1996 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
| Model | 104 | Justy |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2270 mm |
