2004 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1988 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2004 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 840 kg more than 1988 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 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm). This means 2004 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Saab 03-Sep | 1988 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Saab | Subaru |
Model | 03-Sep | Justy |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 80 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |