1981 Austin Maxi vs. 2006 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Justy is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Justy (99 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1981 Austin Maxi. (91 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1981 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Justy weights approximately 25 kg more than 1981 Austin Maxi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Austin Maxi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Justy will offer significantly more control. 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, 1981 Austin Maxi (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Justy. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1981 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Austin Maxi | 2006 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Austin | Subaru |
Model | Maxi | Justy |
Year Released | 1981 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 41 L |