2006 Mazda 6 vs. 1986 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 6 (119 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Justy. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda 6 weights approximately 728 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 Mazda 6 (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Justy. (97 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda 6 | 1986 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | 6 | Justy |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2290 mm |