1972 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2004 Volvo S80
To start off, 2004 Volvo S80 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 10 more horse power than 2004 Volvo S80. (269 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 71 kg more than 2004 Volvo S80. 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 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volvo S80. (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Jensen Interceptor | 2004 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Jensen | Volvo |
Model | Interceptor | S80 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6275 cc | 2922 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1679 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 80 L |