1991 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Subaru Tribeca

To start off, 2008 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Tribeca (245 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 165 kg more than 1991 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Tribeca. (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Tribeca.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Jensen Interceptor 2008 Subaru Tribeca
Make Jensen Subaru
Model Interceptor Tribeca
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 242 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1885 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2750 mm


 

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