1974 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1985 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1985 Subaru Leone is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1985 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 770 kg more than 1985 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 489 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1974 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Jensen Interceptor | 1985 Subaru Leone | |
| Make | Jensen | Subaru |
| Model | Interceptor | Leone |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2470 mm |
