1990 Honda Prelude vs. 1997 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1997 Subaru Justy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,958 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Prelude (112 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1997 Subaru Justy. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1997 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda Prelude weights approximately 235 kg more than 1997 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Honda Prelude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1990 Honda Prelude (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Subaru Justy. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Honda Prelude 1997 Subaru Justy
Make Honda Subaru
Model Prelude Justy
Year Released 1990 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1958 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2270 mm


 

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