1972 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2003 Proton Impian
To start off, 2003 Proton Impian is newer by 31 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 178 more horse power than 2003 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 545 kg more than 2003 Proton Impian. 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 447 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Jensen Interceptor | 2003 Proton Impian | |
Make | Jensen | Proton |
Model | Interceptor | Impian |
Year Released | 1972 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 6275 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |