1986 Honda Accord vs. 2008 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2008 Subaru Justy is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,954 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Honda Accord (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Justy. (99 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Honda Accord weights approximately 65 kg more than 2008 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1986 Honda Accord (156 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Justy. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1986 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Honda Accord 2008 Subaru Justy
Make Honda Subaru
Model Accord Justy
Year Released 1986 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1954 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2370 mm