2002 Ford Mondeo vs. 1992 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2002 Ford Mondeo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,751 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Mondeo (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 630 kg more than 1992 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 Ford Mondeo (175 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford Mondeo | 1992 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Ford | Subaru |
| Model | Mondeo | Justy |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1751 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2290 mm |
