1977 Mazda 323 vs. 1992 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1992 Subaru Justy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,414 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mazda 323 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1992 Subaru Justy.
Because 1977 Mazda 323 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Mazda 323. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Justy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mazda 323 | 1992 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Mazda | Subaru |
| Model | 323 | Justy |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1414 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2290 mm |
