1985 BMW 324 vs. 2001 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2001 Subaru Justy is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 BMW 324. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 BMW 324 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 BMW 324 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 324 (85 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Justy. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 324 should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Justy weights approximately 250 kg more than 1985 BMW 324.
Because 2001 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 BMW 324. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 BMW 324 (152 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 1985 BMW 324 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1985 BMW 324 | 2001 Subaru Justy | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 324 | Justy |
Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 96 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2290 mm |