1993 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 15 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, 2008 Subaru Outback (243 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1993 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1993 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 134 kg more than 2008 Subaru Outback.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Outback. (327 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Jensen Interceptor 2008 Subaru Outback
Make Jensen Subaru
Model Interceptor Outback
Year Released 1993 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 242 HP 243 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 418 Nm 327 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1722 kg 1588 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2680 mm


 

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