2003 BMW 520 vs. 2001 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2003 BMW 520 is newer by 2 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 2,170 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 520 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 520 (167 HP) has 99 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Justy. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 520 should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 520 weights approximately 160 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 2003 BMW 520. 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, 2003 BMW 520 (210 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 2003 BMW 520 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 520 | 2001 Subaru Justy | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 520 | Justy |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2170 cc | 1187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 96 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.1:1 |
Top Speed | 223 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2290 mm |