1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2001 Porsche 911

To start off, 2001 Porsche 911 is newer by 32 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, 2001 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 265 kg more than 2001 Porsche 911.

Let's talk about torque, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Porsche 911. (371 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Jensen Interceptor 2001 Porsche 911
Make Jensen Porsche
Model Interceptor 911
Year Released 1969 2001
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6276 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 315 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 371 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 108 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.9 mm 82.8 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 64 L


 

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