1970 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Mazda 6
To start off, 2005 Mazda 6 is newer by 35 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 59 more horse power than 2005 Mazda 6. (220 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 210 kg more than 2005 Mazda 6. 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 2005 Mazda 6. (260 Nm). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Jensen Interceptor | 2005 Mazda 6 | |
| Make | Jensen | Mazda |
| Model | Interceptor | 6 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 68 L |
