1966 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 42 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 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL (518 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. (331 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1966 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (677 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL. (631 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
| Make | Jensen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Interceptor | CL |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7205 cc | 6208 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 518 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 677 Nm | 631 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2960 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 90 L |
