1970 Jensen FF vs. 2000 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2000 Subaru Impreza is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Impreza (295 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1970 Jensen FF. (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1970 Jensen FF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen FF weights approximately 705 kg more than 2000 Subaru Impreza.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Impreza. (353 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Jensen FF 2000 Subaru Impreza
Make Jensen Subaru
Model FF Impreza
Year Released 1970 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 280 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2530 mm


 

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