1966 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (331 HP) has 104 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Forester. (227 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 217 kg more than 2006 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester 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, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (677 Nm) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Forester. (320 Nm). This means 1966 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Jensen Interceptor | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
| Make | Jensen | Subaru |
| Model | Interceptor | Forester |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7205 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 227 HP |
| Torque | 677 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1633 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |
