2003 Audi A4 vs. 1984 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2003 Audi A4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A4 (341 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A4 weights approximately 930 kg more than 1984 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A4 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, 2003 Audi A4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi A4 | 1984 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Audi | Subaru |
| Model | A4 | Justy |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 341 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |
