1993 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 242 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 232 kg more than 2003 Subaru Legacy.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru Legacy. (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1993 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Jensen Interceptor 2003 Subaru Legacy
Make Jensen Subaru
Model Interceptor Legacy
Year Released 1993 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 242 HP 242 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 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1722 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2680 mm


 

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