2008 Saturn Outlook vs. 1984 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2008 Saturn Outlook is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saturn Outlook (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1984 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Outlook will offer significantly more control. 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 Saturn Outlook (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Saturn Outlook | 1984 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Saturn | Subaru |
| Model | Outlook | Justy |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 60 L |
