1984 Subaru Justy vs. 2011 Citroen C4
To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 27 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Justy. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C4 weights approximately 545 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, 2011 Citroen C4 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Subaru Justy | 2011 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Subaru | Citroen |
Model | Justy | C4 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 80 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |