2008 BMW X3 vs. 1991 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X3 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1991 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 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 X3 (246 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Justy. (97 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW X3 | 1991 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | BMW | Subaru |
| Model | X3 | Justy |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 246 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2290 mm |
