1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2002 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 31 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 161 more horse power than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 99 kg more than 1971 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 SsangYong Rexton.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Jensen Interceptor | 2002 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Jensen | SsangYong |
| Model | Interceptor | Rexton |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 256 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1851 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 80 L |
