1977 Buick Estate vs. 2007 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Justy is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Estate would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick Estate (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Justy. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Estate weights approximately 870 kg more than 2007 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Estate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1977 Buick Estate (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Justy. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1977 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Justy. 1977 Buick Estate has automatic transmission and 2007 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 2007 Subaru Justy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Buick Estate will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Buick Estate 2007 Subaru Justy
Make Buick Subaru
Model Estate Justy
Year Released 1977 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97.8 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2370 mm


 

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