2006 Subaru Justy vs. 1976 Chrysler 1609
To start off, 2006 Subaru Justy is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler 1609. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler 1609 would be higher. At 1,980 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler 1609 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler 1609 (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Justy. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler 1609 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chrysler 1609 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2006 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chrysler 1609. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1976 Chrysler 1609 (159 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Justy. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1976 Chrysler 1609 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Justy. 1976 Chrysler 1609 has automatic transmission and 2006 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 2006 Subaru Justy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Chrysler 1609 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Subaru Justy | 1976 Chrysler 1609 | |
Make | Subaru | Chrysler |
Model | Justy | 1609 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1328 cc | 1980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 65 L |