2001 BMW L7 vs. 2005 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Justy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW L7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW L7 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW L7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW L7 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Justy. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW L7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW L7 weights approximately 640 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.

Because 2005 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW L7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2001 BMW L7 (350 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Justy. (106 Nm). This means 2001 BMW L7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Justy. 2001 BMW L7 has automatic transmission and 2005 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 2005 Subaru Justy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW L7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW L7 2005 Subaru Justy
Make BMW Subaru
Model L7 Justy
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 328 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 910 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2370 mm


 

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