1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2008 Saturn Vue is newer by 33 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 110 more horse power than 2008 Saturn Vue. (169 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 15 kg more than 2008 Saturn Vue. 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 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Saturn Vue. (219 Nm @ 6100 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Saturn Vue | |
| Make | Jensen | Saturn |
| Model | Interceptor | Vue |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 219 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 72 L |
