1988 Subaru Justy vs. 2002 Volvo V70
To start off, 2002 Volvo V70 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo V70 (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo V70 weights approximately 962 kg more than 1988 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volvo V70 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, 2002 Volvo V70 (280 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Subaru Justy | 2002 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Subaru | Volvo |
Model | Justy | V70 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 66 L |