2004 Fiat Barchetta vs. 1990 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2004 Fiat Barchetta is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Barchetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1990 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 1990 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Barchetta weights approximately 300 kg more than 1990 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Fiat Barchetta (162 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Barchetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Barchetta | 1990 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Barchetta | Justy |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2290 mm |