1966 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne 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 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (405 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 475 kg more than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2008 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (678 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. 1966 Jensen Interceptor has automatic transmission and 2008 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2008 Porsche Cayenne will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1966 Jensen Interceptor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Jensen | Porsche |
Model | Interceptor | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 405 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 678 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 253 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 100 L |