1984 Fiat 131 vs. 1992 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1992 Subaru Justy is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 1,367 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Fiat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru Justy (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1984 Fiat 131. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Fiat 131 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1992 Subaru Justy.
Because 1984 Fiat 131 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Fiat 131. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Justy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Fiat 131 (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Fiat 131 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat 131 | 1992 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | 131 | Justy |
Year Released | 1984 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 1189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2290 mm |