1972 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2004 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2004 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 32 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 156 more horse power than 2004 Toyota RAV4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 495 kg more than 2004 Toyota RAV4. 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 426 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota RAV4. (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota RAV4.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Jensen Interceptor 2004 Toyota RAV4
Make Jensen Toyota
Model Interceptor RAV4
Year Released 1972 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6275 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 61 L


 

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