1970 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2011 Volvo C70
To start off, 2011 Volvo C70 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 10 kg more than 2011 Volvo C70.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volvo C70. (400 Nm @ 1250 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Jensen Interceptor | 2011 Volvo C70 | |
| Make | Jensen | Volvo |
| Model | Interceptor | C70 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4582 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1836 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2639 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |
