1986 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1994 Subaru Vivio

To start off, 1994 Subaru Vivio is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1994 Subaru Vivio. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1994 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 1068 kg more than 1994 Subaru Vivio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1986 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1986 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru Vivio.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Jensen Interceptor 1994 Subaru Vivio
Make Jensen Subaru
Model Interceptor Vivio
Year Released 1986 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 54 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1722 kg 654 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2320 mm


 

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