2008 Ford E-250 vs. 1990 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2008 Ford E-250 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1990 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1990 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford E-250 weights approximately 347 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.
Because 2008 Ford E-250 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 Ford E-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford E-250 | 1990 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | E-250 | Justy |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 1187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2290 mm |