2009 Chevrolet Traverse vs. 1988 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 819 kg more than 1988 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, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Traverse | 1988 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Traverse | Justy |
Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 60 L |