2009 Subaru Outback vs. 1989 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Outback (243 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1989 Subaru Justy. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1989 Subaru Justy.
Because 2009 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Subaru Justy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback (327 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru Justy. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Subaru Outback | 1989 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Subaru | Subaru |
Model | Outback | Justy |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |