1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 34 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 180 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (99 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 507 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. 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 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen Interceptor | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Jensen | Opel |
Model | Interceptor | Corsa |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 44 L |