1972 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2011 Holden Calais

To start off, 2011 Holden Calais 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, 2011 Holden Calais (344 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1972 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Calais should accelerate faster than 1972 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Calais. (530 Nm). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Calais.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Jensen Interceptor 2011 Holden Calais
Make Jensen Holden
Model Interceptor Calais
Year Released 1972 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6275 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 279 HP 344 HP
Torque 587 Nm 530 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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