1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2000 Toyota Echo

To start off, 2000 Toyota Echo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jensen Interceptor 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 208 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Echo. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Echo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 810 kg more than 2000 Toyota Echo. 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) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Echo. (122 Nm). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Echo.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Jensen Interceptor 2000 Toyota Echo
Make Jensen Toyota
Model Interceptor Echo
Year Released 1969 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 122 Nm
Engine Bore Size 108 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.9 mm 73.4 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2380 mm


 

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