1964 Jensen CV-8 vs. 2002 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jensen CV-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jensen CV-8 would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Jensen CV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jensen CV-8 (330 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2002 Subaru Outback. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jensen CV-8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Outback weights approximately 16 kg more than 1964 Jensen CV-8.
Because 2002 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Jensen CV-8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1964 Jensen CV-8 (576 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Subaru Outback. (288 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1964 Jensen CV-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jensen CV-8 | 2002 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Jensen | Subaru |
Model | CV-8 | Outback |
Year Released | 1964 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 288 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1594 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2660 mm |