1989 Subaru Justy vs. 2011 BMW 730
To start off, 2011 BMW 730 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 730 (244 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 730 weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1989 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 BMW 730 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 2011 BMW 730. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 2011 BMW 730 (540 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Subaru Justy | 2011 BMW 730 | |
Make | Subaru | BMW |
Model | Justy | 730 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 5212 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1479 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 82 L |