1999 Audi S8 vs. 2008 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2008 Subaru Justy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi S8 would be higher. At 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi S8 (247 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Justy. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi S8 weights approximately 745 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.

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, 1999 Audi S8 (330 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Justy. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1999 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Justy. 1999 Audi S8 has automatic transmission and 2008 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 2008 Subaru Justy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi S8 2008 Subaru Justy
Make Audi Subaru
Model S8 Justy
Year Released 1999 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4170 cc 1326 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.6 seconds 11.7 seconds
Drive Type AWD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.9 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 41 L


 

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