2001 Audi A8 vs. 1984 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2001 Audi A8 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A8 (271 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A8 weights approximately 1810 kg more than 1984 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 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, 2001 Audi A8 (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A8 | 1984 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | A8 | Justy |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3936 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2540 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |