1973 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Primera is newer by 33 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 166 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Primera. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 334 kg more than 2006 Nissan Primera. 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 424 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Primera. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Jensen Interceptor | 2006 Nissan Primera | |
| Make | Jensen | Nissan |
| Model | Interceptor | Primera |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7211 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1416 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 62 L |
