2006 Mazda MPV vs. 1998 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2006 Mazda MPV is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MPV (200 HP) has 133 more horse power than 1998 Subaru Justy. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 1998 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Subaru Justy weights approximately 55 kg more than 2006 Mazda MPV.
Because 1998 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mazda MPV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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 Mazda MPV (271 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Subaru Justy. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mazda MPV | 1998 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Mazda | Subaru |
| Model | MPV | Justy |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1297 cc |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2270 mm |
