1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Maybach 57
To start off, 2005 Maybach 57 is newer by 36 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, 2005 Maybach 57 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maybach 57 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1969 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, 2005 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Jensen Interceptor | 2005 Maybach 57 | |
| Make | Jensen | Maybach |
| Model | Interceptor | 57 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 5513 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 542 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 900 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 82.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2220 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 110 L |
