1992 Peugeot 405 vs. 1993 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1993 Subaru Justy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 405 (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Justy. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1993 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, 1992 Peugeot 405 (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Justy. (76 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Peugeot 405 1993 Subaru Justy
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model 405 Justy
Year Released 1992 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 76 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2290 mm