1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 1993 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1993 Subaru Justy is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Justy. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 555 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.

Because 1982 Ferrari 208 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Ferrari 208. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Justy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1982 Ferrari 208 (170 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Justy. (76 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ferrari 208 1993 Subaru Justy
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 208 Justy
Year Released 1982 1993
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 76 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2290 mm


 

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