2008 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1991 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL 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 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL (383 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Justy.

Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL 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 Mercedes-Benz CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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 Mercedes-Benz CL (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Justy. (97 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Justy.

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