2001 Subaru Justy vs. 2003 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2003 Ford Mustang is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 3,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Mustang (188 HP) has 120 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Justy. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Justy weights approximately 100 kg more than 2003 Ford Mustang.

Because 2001 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford Mustang. 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, 2003 Ford Mustang (298 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 2003 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Justy. 2003 Ford Mustang has automatic transmission and 2001 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 2001 Subaru Justy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford Mustang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Subaru Justy 2003 Ford Mustang
Make Subaru Ford
Model Justy Mustang
Year Released 2001 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1187 cc 3801 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 68 HP 188 HP
Torque 96 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2580 mm


 

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