1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 40 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 6,749 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom (448 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 1969 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom. (531 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Jensen Interceptor 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Jensen Rolls-Royce
Model Interceptor Phantom
Year Released 1969 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 6749 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 448 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5350 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 531 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 108 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.9 mm 84.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 5840 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 100 L


 

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