2005 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1990 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 2,597 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1990 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1990 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1418 kg more than 1990 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 Mercedes-Benz ML (370 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1990 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Subaru |
Model | ML | Justy |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2597 cc | 1187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2178 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2290 mm |