1982 GMC Suburban vs. 2008 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2008 Subaru Justy is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 GMC Suburban (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Justy. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1225 kg more than 2008 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, 1982 GMC Suburban (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Justy. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1982 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Justy. 1982 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 2008 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 2008 Subaru Justy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Suburban | 2008 Subaru Justy | |
Make | GMC | Subaru |
Model | Suburban | Justy |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2230 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2370 mm |