2002 Audi A8 vs. 1987 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2002 Audi A8 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A8 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A8 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1987 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2002 Audi A8 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi A8 | 1987 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Audi | Subaru |
| Model | A8 | Justy |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 191 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2290 mm |
