1970 Jensen FF vs. 2013 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2013 Subaru Outback is newer by 43 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, 1970 Jensen FF (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2013 Subaru Outback. (171 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen FF weights approximately 367 kg more than 2013 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru Outback. (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Jensen FF 2013 Subaru Outback
Make Jensen Subaru
Model FF Outback
Year Released 1970 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 280 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1608 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2740 mm


 

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