2009 Chevrolet Traverse vs. 1992 Subaru Justy

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 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 214 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 789 kg more than 1992 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 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 Chevrolet Traverse (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Traverse 1992 Subaru Justy
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Traverse Justy
Year Released 2009 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 288 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1549 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2290 mm


 

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