1972 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2002 MCC Crossblade
To start off, 2002 MCC Crossblade 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) has 209 more horse power than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 1010 kg more than 2002 MCC Crossblade. 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 485 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Crossblade.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Jensen Interceptor | 2002 MCC Crossblade | |
| Make | Jensen | MCC |
| Model | Interceptor | Crossblade |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 6275 cc | 599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3210 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 2630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 1810 mm |
