1991 Renault Espace vs. 1984 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1991 Renault Espace 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Espace (108 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Justy. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 700 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.

Because 1991 Renault Espace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace 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, 1991 Renault Espace (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Renault Espace 1984 Subaru Justy
Make Renault Subaru
Model Espace Justy
Year Released 1991 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2068 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 53 HP
Torque 183 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 60 L


 

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