1990 Opel Kadett vs. 1988 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1990 Opel Kadett is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Opel Kadett (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Justy.
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 Opel Kadett (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Opel Kadett | 1988 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Opel | Subaru |
| Model | Kadett | Justy |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 132 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
