2006 Ford Focus vs. 1986 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2006 Ford Focus 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Focus (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Justy. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 390 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 Ford Focus (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Justy. (97 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Focus | 1986 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Focus | Justy |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2290 mm |