2008 Opel Astra vs. 1994 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 560 kg more than 1994 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 Opel Astra (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru Justy. (77 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Astra | 1994 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Astra | Justy |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2290 mm |