2005 Subaru Justy vs. 2001 Suzuki SX
To start off, 2005 Subaru Justy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki SX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki SX would be higher. At 1,298 cc, 2001 Suzuki SX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki SX (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Justy. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki SX should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki SX weights approximately 626 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.
Because 2005 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Suzuki SX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Justy 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, both vehicles can yield 106 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2001 Suzuki SX has automatic transmission and 2005 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 2005 Subaru Justy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Suzuki SX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Subaru Justy | 2001 Suzuki SX | |
Make | Subaru | Suzuki |
Model | Justy | SX |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 106 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1536 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2460 mm |