2008 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1991 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu 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 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu (170 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Justy.
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 Malibu (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Justy. (97 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Malibu | 1991 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Malibu | Justy |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2401 cc | 1189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2290 mm |