1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2008 Renault Scenic 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 210 kg more than 2008 Renault Scenic.

Let's talk about torque, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 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 2008 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Jensen Interceptor 2008 Renault Scenic
Make Jensen Renault
Model Interceptor Scenic
Year Released 1969 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 0 HP
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 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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