1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1964 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1969 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1964 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 665 kg more than 1964 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 473 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Jensen Interceptor | 1964 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Jensen | Nissan |
| Model | Interceptor | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2540 mm |
