2003 Opel Signum vs. 2001 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2003 Opel Signum 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 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Signum (152 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Justy. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Signum weights approximately 55 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 Opel Signum. 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 Opel Signum (220 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 2003 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Justy. 2003 Opel Signum has automatic transmission and 2001 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 2001 Subaru Justy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Opel Signum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Opel Signum | 2001 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Signum | Justy |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2171 cc | 1187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 96 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2290 mm |