1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna is newer by 39 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 140 more horse power than 2008 Renault Laguna. (139 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 306 kg more than 2008 Renault Laguna. 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 393 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Laguna. (195 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Jensen | Renault |
| Model | Interceptor | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 195 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 90.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1444 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 66 L |
