1988 BMW 525 vs. 2007 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2007 Subaru Justy is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW 525 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 BMW 525 (165 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Justy. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 BMW 525 weights approximately 565 kg more than 2007 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 BMW 525. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1988 BMW 525 (239 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Justy. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1988 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1988 BMW 525 | 2007 Subaru Justy | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 525 | Justy |
Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 239 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 41 L |