2000 Mazda 121 vs. 1987 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2000 Mazda 121 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mazda 121 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda 121 (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda 121 should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda 121 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1987 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2000 Mazda 121 (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda 121 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mazda 121 | 1987 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | 121 | Justy |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2290 mm |