2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 1989 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1005 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 Chrysler 300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Subaru Justy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler 300 | 1989 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | 300 | Justy |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |