1966 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2013 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass 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 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (331 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Compass. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 377 kg more than 2013 Jeep Compass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jeep Compass 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, 2013 Jeep Compass 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, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (677 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Compass. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Jensen Interceptor | 2013 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Jensen | Jeep |
Model | Interceptor | Compass |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7205 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 677 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1473 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4448 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 51 L |