1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2013 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass is newer by 44 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 109 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Compass. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 230 kg more than 2013 Jeep Compass. 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 364 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Compass. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Jensen Interceptor | 2013 Jeep Compass | |
| Make | Jensen | Jeep |
| Model | Interceptor | Compass |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 97 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4448 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1811 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1651 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2634 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 51 L |
