2008 Opel Tigra vs. 1987 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2008 Opel Tigra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Tigra (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Tigra weights approximately 535 kg more than 1987 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 Opel Tigra (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Tigra | 1987 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Tigra | Justy |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |