2005 BMW 318 vs. 2001 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2005 BMW 318 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 318 (141 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Justy. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Justy weights approximately 115 kg more than 2005 BMW 318.

Because 2001 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 318. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Justy 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 BMW 318 (201 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 318 2001 Subaru Justy
Make BMW Subaru
Model 318 Justy
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1187 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 68 HP
Torque 201 Nm 96 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 83.1 mm
Top Speed 218 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2290 mm


 

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