2002 Dodge Ram vs. 2001 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 1 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 5,212 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Ram (220 HP) has 152 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Justy. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 369 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.

Because 2001 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Dodge Ram. 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, 2002 Dodge Ram (408 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Dodge Ram 2001 Subaru Justy
Make Dodge Subaru
Model Ram Justy
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5212 cc 1187 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 68 HP
Torque 408 Nm 96 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1879 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3530 mm 2290 mm


 

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