2005 Audi S6 vs. 1987 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2005 Audi S6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S6 weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1987 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S6 1987 Subaru Justy
Make Audi Subaru
Model S6 Justy
Year Released 2005 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.1:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 730 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 60 L


 

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