2009 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1993 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Matrix (102 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Justy. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 573 kg more than 1993 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 Hyundai Matrix (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Justy. (76 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Matrix | 1993 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Hyundai | Subaru |
Model | Matrix | Justy |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2290 mm |