1982 Renault Siete vs. 1996 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1996 Subaru Justy is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Subaru Justy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Subaru Justy (67 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1982 Renault Siete. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Subaru Justy weights approximately 50 kg more than 1982 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault Siete. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Subaru Justy (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 Subaru Justy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Renault Siete | 1996 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Renault | Subaru |
| Model | Siete | Justy |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 84 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2270 mm |
