1991 Renault 19 vs. 1984 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1991 Renault 19 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault 19 (80 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault 19 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1984 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, 1991 Renault 19 (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Renault 19 | 1984 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Renault | Subaru |
| Model | 19 | Justy |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |
