2007 GMC Savana vs. 1989 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Savana (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1929 kg more than 1989 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 GMC Savana is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Subaru Justy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 GMC Savana (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Savana | 1989 Subaru Justy | |
Make | GMC | Subaru |
Model | Savana | Justy |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 60 L |