2008 BMW X3 vs. 2001 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X3 (189 HP) has 121 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Justy. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 255 kg more than 2001 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW X3. 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 X3 (245 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 2008 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Justy. 2008 BMW X3 has automatic transmission and 2001 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 2001 Subaru Justy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW X3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X3 | 2001 Subaru Justy | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | X3 | Justy |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 96 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2290 mm |