1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 31 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 145 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 340 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307. 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 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (321 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Jensen Interceptor 2006 Peugeot 307
Make Jensen Peugeot
Model Interceptor 307
Year Released 1975 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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