1985 Citroen Axel vs. 1988 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1988 Subaru Justy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen Axel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen Axel would be higher. At 998 cc (3 cylinders), 1988 Subaru Justy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Subaru Justy (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1985 Citroen Axel. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen Axel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Citroen Axel weights approximately 90 kg more than 1988 Subaru Justy.
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, 1988 Subaru Justy (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen Axel. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Subaru Justy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen Axel.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen Axel | 1988 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | Axel | Justy |
Year Released | 1985 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2290 mm |