1973 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1999 Nissan Serena

To start off, 1999 Nissan Serena is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (280 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Serena. (172 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 58 kg more than 1999 Nissan Serena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Serena. (403 Nm). This means 1973 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Serena.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Jensen Interceptor 1999 Nissan Serena
Make Jensen Nissan
Model Interceptor Serena
Year Released 1973 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7211 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 280 HP 172 HP
Torque 587 Nm 403 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1692 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1840 mm


 

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