1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1985 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1985 Subaru Leone is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (215 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1985 Subaru Leone. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 899 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.
Because 1985 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Subaru Leone 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, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (448 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru Leone. (137 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Jensen Interceptor | 1985 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Jensen | Subaru |
Model | Interceptor | Leone |
Year Released | 1975 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 448 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1969 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2470 mm |