1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2007 Seat Ibiza 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 210 more horse power than 2007 Seat Ibiza. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 644 kg more than 2007 Seat Ibiza. 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 433 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Seat Ibiza. (155 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Jensen Interceptor | 2007 Seat Ibiza | |
| Make | Jensen | Seat |
| Model | Interceptor | Ibiza |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1422 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1106 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |
