1998 Holden Nova vs. 2008 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2008 Subaru Justy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Holden Nova would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Holden Nova (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Justy. (99 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Holden Nova weights approximately 55 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 1998 Holden Nova. 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, 1998 Holden Nova (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Justy. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1998 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Holden Nova | 2008 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Nova | Justy |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2370 mm |