2008 Audi A6 vs. 1997 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 2,976 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1997 Subaru Justy.

Because 1997 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 2008 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Subaru Justy. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Subaru Justy. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1997 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 1997 Subaru Justy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1997 Subaru Justy
Make Audi Subaru
Model A6 Justy
Year Released 2008 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1298 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Torque 300 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2270 mm


 

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