1970 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1999 Renault Zo

To start off, 1999 Renault Zo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jensen Interceptor 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 205 more horse power than 1999 Renault Zo. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Zo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 175 kg more than 1999 Renault Zo. 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) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Zo. (260 Nm). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Zo.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Jensen Interceptor 1999 Renault Zo
Make Jensen Renault
Model Interceptor Zo
Year Released 1970 1999
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6276 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 260 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1575 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 83 L


 

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