1974 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Proton Arena
To start off, 2008 Proton Arena is newer by 34 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 715 kg more than 2008 Proton Arena.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Arena. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Proton Arena | |
Make | Jensen | Proton |
Model | Interceptor | Arena |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 587 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |