1954 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1984 Subaru Coupe

To start off, 1984 Subaru Coupe is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Jensen Interceptor (130 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Coupe. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 580 kg more than 1984 Subaru Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1954 Jensen Interceptor (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Coupe. (114 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1954 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Jensen Interceptor 1984 Subaru Coupe
Make Jensen Subaru
Model Interceptor Coupe
Year Released 1954 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 3700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.3 mm 91.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 60 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2470 mm


 

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