1953 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1987 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1987 Subaru Leone is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Jensen Interceptor (129 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1987 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1987 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 515 kg more than 1987 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1953 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1953 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Jensen Interceptor 1987 Subaru Leone
Make Jensen Subaru
Model Interceptor Leone
Year Released 1953 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3992 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2470 mm


 

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