1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey vs. 1993 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1993 Subaru Legacy is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey (120 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 90 kg more than 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey.

Because 1993 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Legacy 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Jensen Jensen-Healey 1993 Subaru Legacy
Make Jensen Subaru
Model Jensen-Healey Legacy
Year Released 1974 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 120 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2590 mm


 

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