1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2004 Skoda Fabia

To start off, 2004 Skoda Fabia is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Interceptor 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 216 more horse power than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (63 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2004 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 570 kg more than 2004 Skoda Fabia. 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 475 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Skoda Fabia. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Skoda Fabia.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Jensen Interceptor 2004 Skoda Fabia
Make Jensen Skoda
Model Interceptor Fabia
Year Released 1975 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 62 L


 

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