1966 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 39 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 104 more horse power than 2005 Land Rover Range Rover. (175 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 750 kg more than 1966 Jensen Interceptor.

Because 2005 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Land Rover Range Rover. (390 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Land Rover Range Rover.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Jensen Interceptor 2005 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Jensen Land Rover
Model Interceptor Range Rover
Year Released 1966 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 2926 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 214 km/hour 174 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 2500 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 100 L


 

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