1966 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2013 Nissan Rogue

To start off, 2013 Nissan Rogue 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 111 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Rogue. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Rogue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 240 kg more than 2013 Nissan Rogue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Jensen Interceptor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Jensen Interceptor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Rogue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Rogue.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Jensen Interceptor 2013 Nissan Rogue
Make Jensen Nissan
Model Interceptor Rogue
Year Released 1966 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 237 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 108 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.9 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4655 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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