1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2009 Toyota Prius 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 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Prius. (110 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 66 kg more than 2009 Toyota Prius. 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 477 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Prius. (111 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Prius.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Jensen Interceptor | 2009 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Jensen | Toyota |
Model | Interceptor | Prius |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |