2007 Subaru Justy vs. 2012 BMW 118
To start off, 2012 BMW 118 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 BMW 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 118 (170 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Justy. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 118 should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 118 weights approximately 360 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 2012 BMW 118. 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, 2012 BMW 118 (250 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Justy. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Subaru Justy | 2012 BMW 118 | |
| Make | Subaru | BMW |
| Model | Justy | 118 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 7.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4324 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1765 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1421 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 51 L |
