2004 Fiat Idea vs. 1992 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2004 Fiat Idea is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Idea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru Justy (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Idea. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Idea weights approximately 390 kg more than 1992 Subaru Justy.
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 Idea (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Fiat Idea | 1992 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Fiat | Subaru |
| Model | Idea | Justy |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1430 mm |
