1968 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2010 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2010 GMC Canyon 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 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (325 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2010 GMC Canyon. (182 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Canyon.
Because 1968 Jensen Interceptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 GMC Canyon. 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 386 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Canyon. (190 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Canyon. 1968 Jensen Interceptor has automatic transmission and 2010 GMC Canyon has manual transmission. 2010 GMC Canyon 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 | 2010 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | Jensen | GMC |
| Model | Interceptor | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6286 cc | 2901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 576 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 72 L |
