1993 BMW 856 vs. 1990 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1993 BMW 856 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 5,576 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 856 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 BMW 856 (376 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1990 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 BMW 856 should accelerate faster than 1990 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 856 weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1990 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 BMW 856 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 BMW 856. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Subaru Justy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 BMW 856 (550 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 BMW 856 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 856 | 1990 Subaru Justy | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 856 | Justy |
Year Released | 1993 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5576 cc | 1187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2290 mm |