1970 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2009 Nissan Armada is newer by 39 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, 2009 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1970 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1970 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 308 kg more than 2009 Nissan Armada.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Armada. (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Armada.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Jensen Interceptor 2009 Nissan Armada
Make Jensen Nissan
Model Interceptor Armada
Year Released 1970 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 279 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 106 L


 

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