2002 Renault Espace vs. 1991 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2002 Renault Espace is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Espace (107 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Espace weights approximately 940 kg more than 1991 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 Renault Espace (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Justy. (97 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Renault Espace 1991 Subaru Justy
Make Renault Subaru
Model Espace Justy
Year Released 2002 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 107 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2290 mm


 

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