1970 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2011 Chevrolet Volt
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Volt is newer by 41 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) has 130 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Volt. (149 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Volt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 35 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Volt. 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 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Volt. (370 Nm). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Volt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Jensen Interceptor | 2011 Chevrolet Volt | |
| Make | Jensen | Chevrolet |
| Model | Interceptor | Volt |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 149 HP |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4498 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1438 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2685 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 35 L |
