1987 Mazda 323 vs. 1995 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1995 Subaru Justy is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mazda 323 (66 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1995 Subaru Justy. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mazda 323 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1995 Subaru Justy. 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, 1987 Mazda 323 (101 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru Justy. (76 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mazda 323 | 1995 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | 323 | Justy |
Year Released | 1987 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2290 mm |