1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2007 Opel Zafira is newer by 32 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 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (215 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2007 Opel Zafira. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 474 kg more than 2007 Opel Zafira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Jensen Interceptor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Jensen Interceptor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Zafira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (448 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Zafira. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Jensen Interceptor | 2007 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Jensen | Opel |
Model | Interceptor | Zafira |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 448 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 94.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1969 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 58 L |