1996 Ferrari 550 vs. 1994 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1996 Ferrari 550 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 436 more horse power than 1994 Subaru Justy. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1994 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 940 kg more than 1994 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Ferrari 550 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 1996 Ferrari 550. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Ferrari 550 (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 491 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru Justy. (77 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ferrari 550 1994 Subaru Justy
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 550 Justy
Year Released 1996 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 485 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 568 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2290 mm


 

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