2009 Mazda 6 vs. 1987 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2009 Mazda 6 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Subaru Justy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Subaru Justy would be higher. At 2,488 cc, 2009 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 6 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 6 weights approximately 395 kg more than 1987 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 Mazda 6 (228 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 6 | 1987 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Mazda | Subaru |
Model | 6 | Justy |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 998 cc |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |