1971 Jensen FF vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (242 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 475 kg more than 2005 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, 1971 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Legacy. (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen FF | 2005 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Jensen | Subaru |
Model | FF | Legacy |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1500 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2660 mm |