1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 40 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 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom (453 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 938 kg more than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom (719 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen Interceptor | 2011 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Jensen | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Interceptor | Phantom |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 453 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 719 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 2690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 6091 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1989 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1638 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 100 L |