1979 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2001 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2001 Subaru Justy is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chevrolet Suburban (101 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Justy. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 690 kg more than 2001 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1979 Chevrolet Suburban (242 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 1979 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Justy. 1979 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2001 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 2001 Subaru Justy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chevrolet Suburban | 2001 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Suburban | Justy |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 242 Nm | 96 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2290 mm |