1973 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2005 Seat Cordoba 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 221 more horse power than 2005 Seat Cordoba. (59 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 730 kg more than 2005 Seat Cordoba. 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 462 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Cordoba. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1973 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Cordoba.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Jensen Interceptor | 2005 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Jensen | Seat |
Model | Interceptor | Cordoba |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7211 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |