1999 MCC Smart 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 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 MCC Smart would be higher. At 1,326 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Justy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Justy (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1999 MCC Smart. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1999 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Justy weights approximately 285 kg more than 1999 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 MCC Smart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Subaru Justy (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 MCC Smart. (100 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Justy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 MCC Smart. 1999 MCC Smart 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 MCC Smart will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 MCC Smart | 2008 Subaru Justy | |
Make | MCC | Subaru |
Model | Smart | Justy |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 799 cc | 1326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 21.1 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 3.4 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 41 L |