1972 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2002 Mazda Demio
To start off, 2002 Mazda Demio is newer by 30 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 217 more horse power than 2002 Mazda Demio. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda Demio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 784 kg more than 2002 Mazda Demio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 486 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda Demio. (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda Demio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Jensen Interceptor | 2002 Mazda Demio | |
| Make | Jensen | Mazda |
| Model | Interceptor | Demio |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6275 cc | 1323 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 101 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2400 mm |
