1984 Subaru Justy vs. 2001 Audi A3
To start off, 2001 Audi A3 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,967 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A3 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A3 weights approximately 610 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.
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, 2001 Audi A3 (330 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Subaru Justy | 2001 Audi A3 | |
Make | Subaru | Audi |
Model | Justy | A3 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |