1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2001 Porsche 911
To start off, 2001 Porsche 911 is newer by 30 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, 2001 Porsche 911 (315 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 352 kg more than 2001 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Porsche 911. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen Interceptor | 2001 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Jensen | Porsche |
Model | Interceptor | 911 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 64 L |