1966 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 47 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 87 more horse power than 2013 GMC Sierra. (192 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 273 kg more than 1966 Jensen Interceptor.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Sierra. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Jensen Interceptor | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Jensen | GMC |
| Model | Interceptor | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 192 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 101 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2023 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5222 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2031 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1869 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3023 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 98 L |
