1973 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Mazda B2500
To start off, 2005 Mazda B2500 is newer by 32 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 @ 4600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2005 Mazda B2500. (204 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 45 kg more than 2005 Mazda B2500. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda B2500. (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda B2500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Jensen Interceptor | 2005 Mazda B2500 | |
| Make | Jensen | Mazda |
| Model | Interceptor | B2500 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7211 cc | 4030 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 204 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2990 mm |
