1999 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1986 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette (340 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Justy. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 760 kg more than 1986 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Subaru Justy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chevrolet Corvette (483 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Justy. (97 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Corvette | 1986 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Corvette | Justy |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5665 cc | 1188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 483 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2290 mm |