1983 Matra-Simca Murena vs. 2006 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Justy is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Matra-Simca Murena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Matra-Simca Murena would be higher. At 2,154 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Matra-Simca Murena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Matra-Simca Murena (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Justy. (99 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Matra-Simca Murena should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Matra-Simca Murena weights approximately 40 kg more than 2006 Subaru Justy. 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 1983 Matra-Simca Murena. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Matra-Simca Murena | 2006 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Matra-Simca | Subaru |
| Model | Murena | Justy |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2154 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91.7 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.6 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.4 seconds | 11 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2370 mm |
