1985 Audi 100 vs. 1996 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1996 Subaru Justy is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 100 (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1996 Subaru Justy. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1996 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 395 kg more than 1996 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Justy will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 Audi 100 (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Subaru Justy. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 100 1996 Subaru Justy
Make Audi Subaru
Model 100 Justy
Year Released 1985 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1986 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2270 mm


 

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