2005 Buick Terraza vs. 2001 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Terraza (200 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Justy. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 518 kg more than 2001 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Buick Terraza. 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 Buick Terraza (298 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Justy. 2005 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 2001 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 2001 Subaru Justy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick Terraza 2001 Subaru Justy
Make Buick Subaru
Model Terraza Justy
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1187 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 68 HP
Torque 298 Nm 96 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.1:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2028 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2290 mm


 

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