2004 Opel Signum vs. 1994 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2004 Opel Signum is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Signum (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1994 Subaru Justy. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1994 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Signum weights approximately 810 kg more than 1994 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 Opel Signum (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru Justy. (77 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Opel Signum | 1994 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Opel | Subaru |
| Model | Signum | Justy |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2290 mm |
