1984 Ford Telstar vs. 1993 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1993 Subaru Justy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Telstar (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Justy. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Telstar weights approximately 282 kg more than 1993 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Telstar (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Justy. (76 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ford Telstar | 1993 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Ford | Subaru |
| Model | Telstar | Justy |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2290 mm |
