2004 BMW X5 vs. 1989 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 1545 kg more than 1989 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 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, 2004 BMW X5 (500 Nm) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm). This means 2004 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X5 | 1989 Subaru Justy | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | X5 | Justy |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 80 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 60 L |