1974 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2004 Mazda Premacy

To start off, 2004 Mazda Premacy is newer by 30 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 150 more horse power than 2004 Mazda Premacy. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 365 kg more than 2004 Mazda Premacy. 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 416 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda Premacy. (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1974 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda Premacy.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Jensen Interceptor 2004 Mazda Premacy
Make Jensen Mazda
Model Interceptor Premacy
Year Released 1974 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 58 L


 

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