1973 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 40 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (298 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1973 Jensen Interceptor. (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1973 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 560 kg more than 1973 Jensen Interceptor. 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 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Sierra. (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1973 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Jensen Interceptor | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Jensen | GMC |
Model | Interceptor | Sierra |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7211 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 98 L |