1966 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2012 Nissan Patrol is newer by 46 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, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (331 HP) has 101 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Patrol. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 935 kg more than 1966 Jensen Interceptor.

Because 2012 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Patrol 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Jensen Interceptor 2012 Nissan Patrol
Make Jensen Nissan
Model Interceptor Patrol
Year Released 1966 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7205 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 331 HP 230 HP
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 2785 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1995 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3075 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 98 L