2005 Mazda MPV vs. 1992 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2005 Mazda MPV is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda MPV (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda MPV weights approximately 951 kg more than 1992 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 Mazda MPV (271 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mazda MPV | 1992 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Mazda | Subaru |
| Model | MPV | Justy |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1711 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2290 mm |
