1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Holden Epica

To start off, 2012 Holden Epica 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) has 126 more horse power than 2012 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Epica.

Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Epica. (237 Nm). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Epica.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Jensen Interceptor 2012 Holden Epica
Make Jensen Holden
Model Interceptor Epica
Year Released 1971 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 153 HP
Torque 587 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2700 mm


 

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