1972 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1999 Oldsmobile SS
To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile SS is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile SS. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile SS.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Oldsmobile SS. (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Oldsmobile SS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Jensen Interceptor | 1999 Oldsmobile SS | |
| Make | Jensen | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Interceptor | SS |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6275 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 76 L |
