2006 Citroen C4 vs. 1986 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2006 Citroen C4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Justy. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C4 weights approximately 518 kg more than 1986 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 Citroen C4 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Justy. (97 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C4 | 1986 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | C4 | Justy |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2290 mm |