2008 Subaru Justy vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (188 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Justy. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter weights approximately 1585 kg more than 2008 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Justy 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (440 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Justy. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Justy. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has automatic transmission and 2008 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 2008 Subaru Justy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Subaru Justy 2010 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
Make Subaru Mercedes-Benz
Model Justy Sprinter
Year Released 2008 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1326 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1005 kg 2590 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 5906 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2024 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 2446 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 3665 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 100 L


 

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