2006 Ford F-250 vs. 1997 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 4,200 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1997 Subaru Justy. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1997 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 846 kg more than 1997 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford F-250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 2006 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Subaru Justy. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-250 1997 Subaru Justy
Make Ford Subaru
Model F-250 Justy
Year Released 2006 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 1298 cc
Horse Power 177 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2270 mm