1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2009 Proton Savvy is newer by 38 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) has 205 more horse power than 2009 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 807 kg more than 2009 Proton Savvy. 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 482 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen Interceptor | 2009 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Jensen | Proton |
Model | Interceptor | Savvy |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 587 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 40 L |