1984 Citroen Visa vs. 2001 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2001 Subaru Justy is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Citroen Visa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Justy (68 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Visa. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Justy weights approximately 620 kg more than 1984 Citroen Visa. 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 1984 Citroen Visa. 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, 1984 Citroen Visa (110 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 1984 Citroen Visa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Citroen Visa 2001 Subaru Justy
Make Citroen Subaru
Model Visa Justy
Year Released 1984 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1769 cc 1187 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 68 HP
Torque 110 Nm 96 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 23.0:1 9.1:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2290 mm


 

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