1970 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 MG ZR
To start off, 2006 MG ZR is newer by 36 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 177 more horse power than 2006 MG ZR. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2006 MG ZR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 655 kg more than 2006 MG ZR. 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 464 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 MG ZR. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 MG ZR.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jensen Interceptor | 2006 MG ZR | |
Make | Jensen | MG |
Model | Interceptor | ZR |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |