2005 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1992 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2005 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Rendezvous (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 1178 kg more than 1992 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Buick Rendezvous is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Buick Rendezvous 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 Buick Rendezvous (285 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick Rendezvous 1992 Subaru Justy
Make Buick Subaru
Model Rendezvous Justy
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3343 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 96 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1938 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2290 mm


 

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