2007 Ford Focus vs. 1991 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Focus (113 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 536 kg more than 1991 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, 2007 Ford Focus (250 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Justy. (97 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Focus 1991 Subaru Justy
Make Ford Subaru
Model Focus Justy
Year Released 2007 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1753 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 1850 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2290 mm


 

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