1966 Jensen FF vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen FF weights approximately 463 kg more than 2007 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen FF (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Legacy. (229 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Jensen FF 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Jensen Subaru
Model FF Legacy
Year Released 1966 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 229 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1512 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2680 mm