1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester is newer by 32 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 52 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Forester. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 583 kg more than 2007 Subaru Forester. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Subaru Forester 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, 2007 Subaru Forester 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 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Forester. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Jensen Interceptor | 2007 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Jensen | Subaru |
Model | Interceptor | Forester |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 448 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.8 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1969 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 60 L |