1968 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 Acura TL
To start off, 2010 Acura TL is newer by 42 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, 2010 Acura TL (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1968 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1968 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 62 kg more than 2010 Acura TL.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Acura TL. (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Acura TL.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Jensen Interceptor | 2010 Acura TL | |
| Make | Jensen | Acura |
| Model | Interceptor | TL |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6275 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 344 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1688 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4966 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2776 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |
