1985 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight 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 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (123 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Justy. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Justy weights approximately 15 kg more than 1985 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight.

Because 2001 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. 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 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (264 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 1985 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Justy. 1985 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight has automatic transmission and 2001 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 2001 Subaru Justy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight 2001 Subaru Justy
Make Oldsmobile Subaru
Model Ninety-Eight Justy
Year Released 1985 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 1187 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 68 HP
Torque 264 Nm 96 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2290 mm


 

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