1973 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Opel Antara
To start off, 2008 Opel Antara is newer by 35 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 56 more horse power than 2008 Opel Antara. (224 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Antara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Antara weights approximately 95 kg more than 1973 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Antara. (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1973 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Antara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Opel Antara | |
| Make | Jensen | Opel |
| Model | Interceptor | Antara |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7211 cc | 3194 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 224 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 297 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 65 L |
