1996 Audi A3 vs. 2008 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2008 Subaru Justy is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A3 (100 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Justy. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A3 weights approximately 124 kg more than 2008 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Justy 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, 1996 Audi A3 (136 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Justy. (133 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A3 | 2008 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | A3 | Justy |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2370 mm |