1974 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2003 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2003 Seat Alhambra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2003 Seat Alhambra. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2003 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 85 kg more than 2003 Seat Alhambra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Seat Alhambra. (214 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1974 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Jensen Interceptor 2003 Seat Alhambra
Make Jensen Seat
Model Interceptor Alhambra
Year Released 1974 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1780 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 55 L