2007 Renault Megane vs. 1984 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 660 kg more than 1984 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 Renault Megane (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Megane | 1984 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Megane | Justy |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |