1967 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2007 Opel Astra. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 487 kg more than 2007 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Astra. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Jensen Interceptor | 2007 Opel Astra | |
Make | Jensen | Opel |
Model | Interceptor | Astra |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 52 L |