1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 41 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 97 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Equinox. (182 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 39 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Equinox. 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 354 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Equinox. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Equinox.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen Interceptor | 2012 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | Jensen | Chevrolet |
Model | Interceptor | Equinox |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1713 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2858 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 71 L |