1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2012 Renault Thalia 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 205 more horse power than 2012 Renault Thalia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 752 kg more than 2012 Renault Thalia. 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) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Thalia. (105 Nm). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Jensen Interceptor | 2012 Renault Thalia | |
| Make | Jensen | Renault |
| Model | Interceptor | Thalia |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
| 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 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2473 mm |
