2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2006 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (228 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Justy. (99 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 955 kg more than 2006 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chevrolet Captiva (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Justy. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Justy. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva has automatic transmission and 2006 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 2006 Subaru Justy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Captiva 2006 Subaru Justy
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Captiva Justy
Year Released 2008 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3195 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 204 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.8 seconds 11 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1965 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 41 L


 

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