1968 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Swift is newer by 40 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 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Swift. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 705 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Swift. (116 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Suzuki Swift | |
| Make | Jensen | Suzuki |
| Model | Interceptor | Swift |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6275 cc | 1328 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |
