1972 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2011 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 39 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 215 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 660 kg more than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. 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 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Jensen Interceptor | 2011 Fiat Grande Punto | |
| Make | Jensen | Fiat |
| Model | Interceptor | Grande Punto |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6275 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |
