1965 Jaguar MK II vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2000 Subaru Legacy is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 2,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Jaguar MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1965 Jaguar MK II. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1965 Jaguar MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Jaguar MK II weights approximately 135 kg more than 2000 Subaru Legacy.

Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Jaguar MK II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy 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, 1965 Jaguar MK II (195 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Legacy. (177 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1965 Jaguar MK II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Jaguar MK II 2000 Subaru Legacy
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model MK II Legacy
Year Released 1965 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2483 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2640 mm


 

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