2006 Subaru Legacy vs. 2001 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (175 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Justy. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 123 kg more than 2001 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Subaru Legacy (229 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Subaru Legacy 2001 Subaru Justy
Make Subaru Subaru
Model Legacy Justy
Year Released 2006 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 1187 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 68 HP
Torque 229 Nm 96 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1633 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2290 mm


 

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