2001 Subaru Justy vs. 2012 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2012 Dodge Ram is newer by 11 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 6,690 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Ram (350 HP) has 282 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Justy. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1027 kg more than 2001 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2012 Dodge Ram (827 Nm) has 731 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 2012 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Subaru Justy 2012 Dodge Ram
Make Subaru Dodge
Model Justy Ram
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1187 cc 6690 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 68 HP 350 HP
Torque 96 Nm 827 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 10.3:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 2537 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 6300 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 4080 mm


 

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