1999 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1996 Subaru Justy
To start off, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (213 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1996 Subaru Justy. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1996 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 885 kg more than 1996 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Subaru Justy. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Subaru Justy. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1996 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 1996 Subaru Justy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Isuzu VehiCross | 1996 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Isuzu | Subaru |
| Model | VehiCross | Justy |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 213 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2270 mm |
