2001 Audi A2 vs. 1990 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2001 Audi A2 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,422 cc (3 cylinders), 2001 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A2 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1990 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1990 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A2 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1990 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, 2001 Audi A2 (230 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi A2 | 1990 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Audi | Subaru |
| Model | A2 | Justy |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1422 cc | 1187 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2290 mm |
