1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2009 Nissan Versa is newer by 34 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 157 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 418 kg more than 2009 Nissan Versa. 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 415 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Jensen Interceptor | 2009 Nissan Versa | |
| Make | Jensen | Nissan |
| Model | Interceptor | Versa |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1332 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |
