2006 BMW 530 vs. 2008 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2008 Subaru Justy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 530 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Justy. (99 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Justy.

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, 2006 BMW 530 (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Justy. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 530 2008 Subaru Justy
Make BMW Subaru
Model 530 Justy
Year Released 2006 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2998 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 41 L


 

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