2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1995 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1995 Subaru Justy. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1520 kg more than 1995 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru Justy. (76 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 1995 Subaru Justy
Make GMC Subaru
Model Sierra Justy
Year Released 2005 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 76 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2270 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2290 mm


 

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