2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 1990 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1990 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1990 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 467 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.

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 Peugeot 206 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 206 1990 Subaru Justy
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model 206 Justy
Year Released 2005 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1187 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1227 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2290 mm