2006 Subaru Justy vs. 2008 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Touran is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 488 kg more than 2006 Subaru Justy.

Because 2006 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volkswagen Touran. 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, 2008 Volkswagen Touran (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Justy. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Justy. 2008 Volkswagen Touran 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. 2008 Volkswagen Touran will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Subaru Justy 2008 Volkswagen Touran
Make Subaru Volkswagen
Model Justy Touran
Year Released 2006 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 99 HP 0 HP
Torque 133 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 170 km/hour 172 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11 seconds 13.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1498 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 60 L


 

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