1995 Subaru Justy vs. 2007 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Polo (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1995 Subaru Justy. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 359 kg more than 1995 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, 2007 Volkswagen Polo (140 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru Justy. (76 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Subaru Justy | 2007 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Subaru | Volkswagen |
Model | Justy | Polo |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 76 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1109 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2470 mm |