2009 Audi S8 vs. 1987 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2009 Audi S8 is newer by 22 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi S8 (450 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 397 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi S8 weights approximately 445 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.
Because 2009 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi S8 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, 2009 Audi S8 (540 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi S8 | 1987 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | S8 | Justy |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |