1986 Opel Rekord vs. 2006 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Justy is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Opel Rekord (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Justy. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Opel Rekord should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Opel Rekord weights approximately 301 kg more than 2006 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Opel Rekord (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Justy. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1986 Opel Rekord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Justy. 1986 Opel Rekord has automatic transmission and 2006 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 2006 Subaru Justy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Opel Rekord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Opel Rekord 2006 Subaru Justy
Make Opel Subaru
Model Rekord Justy
Year Released 1986 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 181 km/hour 155 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 11.7 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1306 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 41 L


 

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