1984 Subaru Justy vs. 1983 Toyota Soarer
To start off, 1984 Subaru Justy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Soarer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Soarer would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Soarer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Soarer (116 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Soarer should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Soarer weights approximately 450 kg more than 1984 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Toyota Soarer 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 1983 Toyota Soarer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1983 Toyota Soarer (172 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Soarer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Subaru Justy | 1983 Toyota Soarer | |
Make | Subaru | Toyota |
Model | Justy | Soarer |
Year Released | 1984 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |