1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 38 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 137 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. (142 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 170 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. 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 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. (220 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Jensen Interceptor | 2007 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Jensen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Interceptor | C |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 62 L |