2009 BMW X5 vs. 1987 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2009 BMW X5 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X5 (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Justy.
Because 2009 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 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 BMW X5 (576 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 496 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW X5 | 1987 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | BMW | Subaru |
| Model | X5 | Justy |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 576 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 60 L |
