2005 Subaru Justy vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Justy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Justy. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 405 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, 2000 Subaru Legacy (177 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Justy. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Subaru Justy 2000 Subaru Legacy
Make Subaru Subaru
Model Justy Legacy
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 85 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 106 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2640 mm


 

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