1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1987 Nissan Santana
To start off, 1987 Nissan Santana is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Santana. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Santana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 682 kg more than 1987 Nissan Santana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Santana. (143 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Santana.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen Interceptor | 1987 Nissan Santana | |
Make | Jensen | Nissan |
Model | Interceptor | Santana |
Year Released | 1971 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2560 mm |