1985 Peugeot 205 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 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,773 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 205 (335 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Peugeot 205 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1988 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 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 Peugeot 205 (400 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Peugeot 205 | 1988 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 205 | Justy |
Year Released | 1985 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1773 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 60 L |