2008 Cadillac STS vs. 1994 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2008 Cadillac STS is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac STS (321 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1994 Subaru Justy. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1994 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac STS weights approximately 1062 kg more than 1994 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Cadillac STS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Cadillac STS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Subaru Justy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Cadillac STS (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru Justy. (77 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Cadillac STS | 1994 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Cadillac | Subaru |
Model | STS | Justy |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1812 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2290 mm |