1992 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Legacy (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 310 kg more than 2003 Subaru Legacy.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru Legacy. (343 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Jensen Interceptor 2003 Subaru Legacy
Make Jensen Subaru
Model Interceptor Legacy
Year Released 1992 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 242 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2400 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2680 mm


 

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