1978 Audi 100 vs. 1992 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1992 Subaru Justy is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1978 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru Justy (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1978 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1978 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Audi 100 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1992 Subaru Justy.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1978 Audi 100 (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1978 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Audi 100 | 1992 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Audi | Subaru |
| Model | 100 | Justy |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2290 mm |
