1968 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Infiniti M

To start off, 2012 Infiniti M is newer by 44 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, 2012 Infiniti M (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1968 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1968 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti M weights approximately 85 kg more than 1968 Jensen Interceptor. 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 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Infiniti M. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Infiniti M.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Jensen Interceptor 2012 Infiniti M
Make Jensen Infiniti
Model Interceptor M
Year Released 1968 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6275 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4945 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1844 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1514 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2901 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 76 L


 

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