2004 Holden Combo vs. 1990 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2004 Holden Combo 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Holden Combo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Combo (87 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1990 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Combo should accelerate faster than 1990 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Combo weights approximately 440 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 Holden Combo (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Combo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Holden Combo | 1990 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Holden | Subaru |
| Model | Combo | Justy |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1187 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2290 mm |
