1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2011 Lexus GS
To start off, 2011 Lexus GS 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 Lexus GS (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus GS weights approximately 125 kg more than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. 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 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lexus GS. (362 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Jensen Interceptor | 2011 Lexus GS | |
Make | Jensen | Lexus |
Model | Interceptor | GS |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4844 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 65 L |