1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1991 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 405 is newer by 20 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 189 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 405. (90 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 662 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 405. 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 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 405. (132 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen Interceptor | 1991 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
Model | Interceptor | 405 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |