2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 1996 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1996 Subaru Justy. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1996 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 745 kg more than 1996 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Jeep Patriot (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Subaru Justy. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Patriot | 1996 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Jeep | Subaru |
Model | Patriot | Justy |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2270 mm |