1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso 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 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 93 kg more than 2008 SsangYong Musso.
Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Musso will offer significantly more control. 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 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Jensen | SsangYong |
Model | Interceptor | Musso |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 448 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.8 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 22.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1969 kg | 1876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 70 L |