1974 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2003 Subaru Baja

To start off, 2003 Subaru Baja is newer by 29 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 115 more horse power than 2003 Subaru Baja. (164 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru Baja. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 170 kg more than 2003 Subaru Baja. 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 362 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru Baja. (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru Baja.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Jensen Interceptor 2003 Subaru Baja
Make Jensen Subaru
Model Interceptor Baja
Year Released 1974 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2660 mm


 

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