2005 Nissan Murano vs. 1998 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (246 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1998 Subaru Justy. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1998 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 930 kg more than 1998 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 Nissan Murano (334 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Subaru Justy. (99 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Murano 1998 Subaru Justy
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Murano Justy
Year Released 2005 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 246 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 334 Nm 99 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2270 mm


 

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