2006 Subaru Justy vs. 2005 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2006 Subaru Justy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Golf (113 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Justy. (99 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 274 kg more than 2006 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Volkswagen Golf. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Justy 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, 2005 Volkswagen Golf (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Justy. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Subaru Justy | 2005 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Subaru | Volkswagen |
Model | Justy | Golf |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 55 L |