1998 Citroen Xsara vs. 1991 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1998 Citroen Xsara is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 260 kg more than 1991 Subaru Justy.
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, 1998 Citroen Xsara (113 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Justy. (97 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen Xsara | 1991 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | Xsara | Justy |
Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2290 mm |