1987 Subaru Justy vs. 2005 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Forester (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Forester weights approximately 668 kg more than 1987 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester 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, 2005 Subaru Forester (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Subaru Justy | 2005 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | Justy | Forester |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1398 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |