1989 Mazda RX-7 vs. 2006 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Justy is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1989 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mazda RX-7 (149 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Justy. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2006 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Mazda RX-7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1989 Mazda RX-7 (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Justy. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1989 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Mazda RX-7 | 2006 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | RX-7 | Justy |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2370 mm |