1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 30 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 94 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 60 kg more than 2005 Suzuki XL7. 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) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Jensen Interceptor | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Jensen | Suzuki |
| Model | Interceptor | XL7 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2737 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 64 L |
