1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight vs. 1989 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight weights approximately 810 kg more than 1989 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, 1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight | 1989 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Subaru |
Model | Eighty-Eight | Justy |
Year Released | 1998 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2290 mm |