2005 Subaru Legacy vs. 1984 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (168 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Justy. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 705 kg more than 1984 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy (225 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Subaru Legacy | 1984 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | Legacy | Justy |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 80 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |