2007 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1992 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Matrix (103 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 563 kg more than 1992 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 Hyundai Matrix (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Matrix | 1992 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Hyundai | Subaru |
Model | Matrix | Justy |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2290 mm |