1994 MG RV8 vs. 1989 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1994 MG RV8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 MG RV8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 MG RV8 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 MG RV8 should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Justy.
Because 1994 MG RV8 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 1994 MG RV8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 MG RV8 | 1989 Subaru Justy | |
Make | MG | Subaru |
Model | RV8 | Justy |
Year Released | 1994 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |