2003 Subaru Legacy vs. 1991 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 12 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 795 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.
Because 2003 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Justy. (97 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Subaru Legacy | 1991 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Subaru | Subaru |
| Model | Legacy | Justy |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 297 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2290 mm |
