1989 Ford Granada vs. 1987 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1989 Ford Granada is newer by 2 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Granada (125 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Granada weights approximately 535 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 1989 Ford Granada 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 1989 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1989 Ford Granada (174 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Granada | 1987 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Granada | Justy |
Year Released | 1989 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 116 L | 60 L |