2007 Subaru Justy vs. 2005 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2007 Subaru Justy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volkswagen Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Bora would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Bora (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Justy. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 217 kg more than 2007 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Volkswagen Bora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Justy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Volkswagen Bora (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Justy. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Subaru Justy 2005 Volkswagen Bora
Make Subaru Volkswagen
Model Justy Bora
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 98 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 86.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 170 km/hour 192 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1227 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 55 L


 

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