1986 Subaru Justy vs. 2012 Holden Calais
To start off, 2012 Holden Calais is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Holden Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Calais (278 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Justy. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Calais should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Justy.
Because 2012 Holden Calais is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Holden Calais. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Subaru Justy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Holden Calais (350 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Justy. (97 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Subaru Justy | 2012 Holden Calais | |
| Make | Subaru | Holden |
| Model | Justy | Calais |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1188 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 278 HP |
| Torque | 97 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
