1966 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2004 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Vitara. (165 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 380 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Vitara will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 1966 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Jensen Interceptor | 2004 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Jensen | Suzuki |
Model | Interceptor | Vitara |
Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 64 L |