1999 BMW M28i vs. 1997 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1999 BMW M28i is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW M28i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW M28i (250 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1997 Subaru Justy. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW M28i should accelerate faster than 1997 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW M28i weights approximately 830 kg more than 1997 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW M28i. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1999 BMW M28i (355 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Subaru Justy. (99 Nm). This means 1999 BMW M28i will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 BMW M28i | 1997 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | BMW | Subaru |
| Model | M28i | Justy |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2270 mm |
