1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR

To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 42 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, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 785 more horse power than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 470 kg more than 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR.

Let's talk about torque, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 472 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Jensen Interceptor 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR
Make Jensen Koenigsegg
Model Interceptor CCXR
Year Released 1969 2011
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6276 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 1064 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 1060 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 6100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2660 mm


 

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