2008 BMW 325 vs. 2001 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 325 (215 HP) has 147 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Justy. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Justy weights approximately 20 kg more than 2008 BMW 325.

Because 2001 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 325. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 BMW 325 (250 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 325 2001 Subaru Justy
Make BMW Subaru
Model 325 Justy
Year Released 2008 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1187 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 68 HP
Torque 250 Nm 96 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.8 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.1:1
Top Speed 245 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2290 mm


 

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