2005 Honda Accord vs. 1988 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (160 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 686 kg more than 1988 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Honda Accord (223 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Accord | 1988 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Honda | Subaru |
Model | Accord | Justy |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 223 Nm | 80 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |