1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1989 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 6 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 806 kg more than 1989 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass 1989 Subaru Justy
Make Oldsmobile Subaru
Model Cutlass Justy
Year Released 1995 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2290 mm


 

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