2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1990 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1990 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1990 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 1090 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 Chrysler Sebring (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 1990 Subaru Justy
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Sebring Justy
Year Released 2008 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1187 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2290 mm


 

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