1986 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 1994 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1994 Subaru Justy is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Sprint would be higher. At 997 cc (3 cylinders), 1994 Subaru Justy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Subaru Justy (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Subaru Justy weights approximately 75 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Sprint. 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, both vehicles can yield 77 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Sprint 1994 Subaru Justy
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Sprint Justy
Year Released 1986 1994
Engine Size 993 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 77 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2290 mm


 

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