1982 Pontiac 1000 vs. 2001 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2001 Subaru Justy is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Pontiac 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Pontiac 1000 would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Pontiac 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Justy (68 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1982 Pontiac 1000. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1982 Pontiac 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Justy weights approximately 490 kg more than 1982 Pontiac 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Pontiac 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1982 Pontiac 1000 (99 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 1982 Pontiac 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Pontiac 1000 2001 Subaru Justy
Make Pontiac Subaru
Model 1000 Justy
Year Released 1982 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1817 cc 1187 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 52 HP 68 HP
Torque 99 Nm 96 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2290 mm


 

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