1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (300 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Outback. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 258 kg more than 2004 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback 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, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (556 Nm) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Outback. (225 Nm). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen Interceptor | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Jensen | Subaru |
Model | Interceptor | Outback |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 556 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 1556 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |