1995 Lincoln Continental vs. 1984 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1995 Lincoln Continental is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lincoln Continental (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1984 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, 1995 Lincoln Continental (372 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Lincoln Continental | 1984 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Lincoln | Subaru |
| Model | Continental | Justy |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4599 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 372 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |
