1980 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2005 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Justy is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Justy. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 970 kg more than 2005 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, 1980 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Justy. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mercedes-Benz G | 2005 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Subaru |
Model | G | Justy |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2297 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |