2005 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2005 Subaru Justy

To start off, both 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2005 Subaru Justy were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Justy. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 794 kg more than 2005 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Hyundai Santa Fe (250 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Justy. (106 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Santa Fe 2005 Subaru Justy
Make Hyundai Subaru
Model Santa Fe Justy
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1704 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2370 mm


 

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