2001 Subaru Justy vs. 1980 Subaru Coupe

To start off, 2001 Subaru Justy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Subaru Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Justy (68 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1980 Subaru Coupe. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1980 Subaru Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Justy weights approximately 592 kg more than 1980 Subaru Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Subaru Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1980 Subaru Coupe (114 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 1980 Subaru Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Subaru Justy 1980 Subaru Coupe
Make Subaru Subaru
Model Justy Coupe
Year Released 2001 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1187 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 68 HP 67 HP
Torque 96 Nm 114 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 91.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 60 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 918 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2470 mm


 

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