2009 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1989 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 370 kg more than 1989 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 Fiat Grande Punto (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Grande Punto | 1989 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Grande Punto | Justy |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |