1999 Subaru Impreza vs. 2005 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Justy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Subaru Impreza (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Justy. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 98 kg more than 2005 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 Subaru Impreza (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Justy. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Subaru Impreza 2005 Subaru Justy
Make Subaru Subaru
Model Impreza Justy
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 106 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1008 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2370 mm


 

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