1968 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 39 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) has 217 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 615 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Jensen Interceptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor 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, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (576 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Jensen Interceptor | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
Model | Interceptor | 206 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 576 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108.1 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 47 L |