1980 Chevrolet Citation vs. 1990 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1990 Subaru Justy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet Citation weights approximately 380 kg more than 1990 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.

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1980 Chevrolet Citation 1990 Subaru Justy
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Citation Justy
Year Released 1980 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 1187 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 Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2290 mm