1996 Proton 300 vs. 2005 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Justy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Proton 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Proton 300 would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Proton 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Justy (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1996 Proton 300. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1996 Proton 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Proton 300 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2005 Subaru Justy.
Because 2005 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Proton 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Proton 300 (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Justy. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Proton 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Proton 300 | 2005 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Proton | Subaru |
Model | 300 | Justy |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2370 mm |