1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 1984 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner is newer by 12 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 1,833 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 485 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, 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 1984 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Space Runner | Justy |
Year Released | 1996 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1833 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2290 mm |