1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic 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, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 430 kg more than 2005 Renault Scenic. 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 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Jensen Interceptor | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Jensen | Renault |
| Model | Interceptor | Scenic |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 188 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 83 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1320 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |
