1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 Rover 75
To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 35 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 160 more horse power than 2006 Rover 75. (119 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 382 kg more than 2006 Rover 75. 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 427 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 75. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen Interceptor | 2006 Rover 75 | |
Make | Jensen | Rover |
Model | Interceptor | 75 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 65 L |