2008 Opel Vectra vs. 1986 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2008 Opel Vectra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Vectra (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Justy. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Vectra weights approximately 710 kg more than 1986 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 Vectra (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Justy. (97 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Opel Vectra | 1986 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Opel | Subaru |
| Model | Vectra | Justy |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1188 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2290 mm |
