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1990 Subaru Justy

1990 Subaru Justy

Hatchback
FWD
Regular Gasoline
Horsepower
MPG Combined
30 mpg
MSRP
Torque
Reliability Score
100/ 100Excellent
Based on 18 NHTSA complaints

Should You Buy a 1990 Subaru Justy?

The 1990 Subaru Justy is a compact hatchback that offers an economical choice for those seeking a reliable and efficient vehicle. With a 1.2L I3 engine producing 730 hp and 710 lb-ft of torque, it provides a surprisingly spirited driving experience for a car of its size. The 5-speed manual transmission enhances the driving engagement, making it suitable for those who enjoy a hands-on approach to driving. Its combined fuel efficiency of 30.0 MPG makes it a practical option for daily commuting or city driving, especially with the rising fuel costs.

Despite its compact size, the Justy has proven to be a dependable vehicle, evidenced by its impressive reliability score of 99.9/100. This hatchback is designed for practicality and efficiency, making it a great choice for budget-conscious buyers looking for a vehicle that can handle everyday tasks without breaking the bank.

Ideal For

The 1990 Subaru Justy is best suited for budget-conscious individuals or small families looking for a reliable, fuel-efficient vehicle for daily commuting and city driving.

Strengths

  • +High reliability score (99.9/100)
  • +Excellent fuel efficiency (30.0 MPG combined)
  • +Engaging 5-speed manual transmission
  • +Compact size ideal for urban driving
  • +Affordable maintenance and ownership costs

Weaknesses

  • -Limited horsepower for performance enthusiasts
  • -Unknown seating capacity may deter larger families
  • -Older design may lack modern features
  • -Potentially limited availability of parts
  • -Basic interior may not appeal to luxury seekers

Known Issues (NHTSA Data)

No significant NHTSA complaints on record. While there are some complaints related to the powertrain and seat belt components, there have been no crash or fire incidents reported, indicating that the Justy is a safe choice for potential buyers. The absence of serious issues further underscores the vehicle's reliability.

Top Complaint Areas
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION28% of complaints
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR28% of complaints
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY22% of complaints
SUSPENSION:REAR6% of complaints
SUSPENSION:FRONT6% of complaints

Performance

Horsepower
Torque
Engine
1.2 L
Cylinders
I3
Transmission
Manual 5-spd
Drive Type
FWD

Efficiency

MPG Combined
30
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Dimensions

Length
145.3 in
Width
60.2 in
Height
53.5 in
Wheelbase
90.2 in
Curb Weight
1,806 lbs
Ground Clearance

Capacity

Doors
2
Seating
Cargo
Max Cargo
Max Towing
Max Payload

Estimated Value

Value estimate unavailable. MSRP data not available for this vehicle.

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Estimated Annual Cost
$4,025
Per Mile
$0.34
5-Year Total
$20,125
Fuel
$1,400/yr
Maintenance
$600/yr
Insurance
$2,025/yr
Based on industry-standard estimates for this vehicle class. Fuel cost assumes 12,000 mi/yr at national average gas prices. Maintenance uses class-based intervals, not manufacturer-specific schedules. Actual costs vary by location, driving habits, and vehicle condition.

Available Trims (7)

Justy
FWD
Justy
(FFS) (MPFI)
FWD
Justy
(FFS) (MPFI)
FWD
Justy 4WD
(FFS) (MPFI)
AWD/4WD
Justy 4WD
(FFS) (MPFI)
AWD/4WD
Justy
DL 2dr Hatchback (3-speed automatic)
730 hp
front wheel drive
Justy
GL 4dr Hatchback 4WD (3-speed automatic)
730 hp
four wheel drive

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