1991 Subaru Justy vs. 2010 Ford Taurus
To start off, 2010 Ford Taurus is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Taurus (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Taurus weights approximately 1061 kg more than 1991 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, 2010 Ford Taurus (337 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Justy. (97 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Subaru Justy | 2010 Ford Taurus | |
| Make | Subaru | Ford |
| Model | Justy | Taurus |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1189 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 263 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 97 Nm | 337 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1821 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 5154 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1935 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1542 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2868 mm |
