2006 BMW 530 vs. 1991 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Justy.

Because 2006 BMW 530 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 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, 2006 BMW 530 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Justy. (97 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 530 1991 Subaru Justy
Make BMW Subaru
Model 530 Justy
Year Released 2006 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2290 mm


 

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