1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2009 Saturn Sky
To start off, 2009 Saturn Sky 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 19 more horse power than 2009 Saturn Sky. (260 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Saturn Sky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 406 kg more than 2009 Saturn Sky. 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 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Saturn Sky. (353 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Saturn Sky.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Jensen Interceptor | 2009 Saturn Sky | |
Make | Jensen | Saturn |
Model | Interceptor | Sky |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 49 L |