1972 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 36 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 207 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 535 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 1007. 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 469 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Peugeot 1007 | |
| Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
| Model | Interceptor | 1007 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6275 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 40 L |
