1990 Isuzu Impulse vs. 1986 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1990 Isuzu Impulse is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Isuzu Impulse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Isuzu Impulse (160 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Justy. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Impulse should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Isuzu Impulse weights approximately 440 kg more than 1986 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1990 Isuzu Impulse (203 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Justy. (97 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Isuzu Impulse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Isuzu Impulse | 1986 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Isuzu | Subaru |
Model | Impulse | Justy |
Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2290 mm |