1966 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 41 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (510 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1966 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (831 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Jensen Interceptor | 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
| Make | Jensen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Interceptor | CL |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 5513 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 510 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 831 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2960 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 90 L |
