1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1962 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 1975 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1962 Skoda Octavia. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1962 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 780 kg more than 1962 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 505 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Skoda Octavia. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Jensen Interceptor | 1962 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Jensen | Skoda |
Model | Interceptor | Octavia |
Year Released | 1975 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 30 L |