2008 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1990 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1990 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1990 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 710 kg more than 1990 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 HHR (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet HHR | 1990 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | HHR | Justy |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2401 cc | 1187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2290 mm |