1985 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1993 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1993 Subaru Justy is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,439 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mitsubishi Colt (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Justy. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 170 kg more than 1993 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, 1985 Mitsubishi Colt (103 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Justy. (76 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mitsubishi Colt | 1993 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Colt | Justy |
Year Released | 1985 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2290 mm |