1967 Jaguar MK II vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1967 Jaguar MK II. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1967 Jaguar MK II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 26 kg more than 1967 Jaguar MK II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Jaguar MK II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy (297 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jaguar MK II. (195 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jaguar MK II.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Jaguar MK II 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model MK II Legacy
Year Released 1967 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2481 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1476 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 64 L


 

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