1965 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Lada Kalina
To start off, 2009 Lada Kalina is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 4,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Jensen Interceptor (238 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2009 Lada Kalina. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada Kalina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 190 kg more than 2009 Lada Kalina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Jensen Interceptor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Jensen Interceptor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lada Kalina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Jensen Interceptor | 2009 Lada Kalina | |
| Make | Jensen | Lada |
| Model | Interceptor | Kalina |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4473 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2480 mm |
