1989 Peugeot 205 vs. 1992 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1992 Subaru Justy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,189 cc (3 cylinders), 1992 Subaru Justy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru Justy (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 205.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Subaru Justy (96 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 205. (75 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Subaru Justy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 205.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Peugeot 205 1992 Subaru Justy
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model 205 Justy
Year Released 1989 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 952 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2290 mm


 

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