1970 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2008 Nissan Quest is newer by 38 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 44 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Quest. (235 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Quest weights approximately 655 kg more than 1970 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Quest. (329 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Quest.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Jensen | Nissan |
| Model | Interceptor | Quest |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 329 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2405 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 76 L |
