1993 Subaru Justy vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz R (187 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Justy. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Justy.
Because 2012 Mercedes-Benz R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz R 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, 2012 Mercedes-Benz R (440 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Justy. (76 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Subaru Justy | 2012 Mercedes-Benz R | |
| Make | Subaru | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Justy | R |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 997 cc | 2987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 76 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 5156 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1958 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1661 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3216 mm |
