1990 Jaguar Kensington vs. 2007 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar Kensington. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar Kensington would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar Kensington is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar Kensington (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Forester. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar Kensington should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Forester.

Because 2007 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar Kensington. 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, 1990 Jaguar Kensington (433 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Forester. (245 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar Kensington will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jaguar Kensington 2007 Subaru Forester
Make Jaguar Subaru
Model Kensington Forester
Year Released 1990 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5344 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 433 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 92.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2530 mm


 

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