1980 Austin Maxi vs. 1993 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1993 Subaru Justy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Austin Maxi (72 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Justy. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Austin Maxi weights approximately 234 kg more than 1993 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1980 Austin Maxi (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Justy. (76 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Maxi | 1993 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Austin | Subaru |
Model | Maxi | Justy |
Year Released | 1980 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2290 mm |