1970 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1964 Vauxhall Cresta
To start off, 1970 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Vauxhall Cresta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Vauxhall Cresta would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1964 Vauxhall Cresta. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1964 Vauxhall Cresta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 543 kg more than 1964 Vauxhall Cresta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Vauxhall Cresta. (251 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Vauxhall Cresta.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jensen Interceptor | 1964 Vauxhall Cresta | |
Make | Jensen | Vauxhall |
Model | Interceptor | Cresta |
Year Released | 1970 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1207 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 68 L |