1970 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 407 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 145 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 407. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 274 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 407. 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 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 407. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
Model | Interceptor | 407 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 66 L |