2005 Donkervoort D8 vs. 2008 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2008 Subaru Justy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Donkervoort D8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Donkervoort D8 would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Donkervoort D8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Donkervoort D8 (149 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Justy. (99 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Justy weights approximately 385 kg more than 2005 Donkervoort D8.
Because 2008 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Donkervoort D8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Donkervoort D8 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Justy. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Donkervoort D8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Donkervoort D8 | 2008 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Donkervoort | Subaru |
Model | D8 | Justy |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2370 mm |