1977 Opel Monza vs. 2008 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2008 Subaru Justy is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Monza would be higher. At 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Opel Monza (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Justy. (99 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Opel Monza should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Justy weights approximately 225 kg more than 1977 Opel Monza.

Because 2008 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Opel Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Opel Monza (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Justy. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1977 Opel Monza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Justy. 1977 Opel Monza has automatic transmission and 2008 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 2008 Subaru Justy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Opel Monza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Opel Monza 2008 Subaru Justy
Make Opel Subaru
Model Monza Justy
Year Released 1977 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1979 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.8 mm 78 mm
Top Speed 180 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 785 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 41 L


 

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