1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 36 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 156 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 68 kg more than 1971 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (294 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Jensen Interceptor 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Jensen Mitsubishi
Model Interceptor Colt
Year Released 1971 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 2833 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2970 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 95 L


 

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