1968 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (325 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (194 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 185 kg more than 1968 Jensen Interceptor.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (576 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (295 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. 1968 Jensen Interceptor has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Jensen Interceptor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Jensen Interceptor 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Jensen Toyota
Model Interceptor Land Cruiser
Year Released 1968 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6286 cc 2995 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 576 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 108.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.9 mm 103 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 21.2:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 2015 kg
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 90 L


 

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