1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2011 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2011 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 36 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, 2011 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1975 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1975 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 869 kg more than 1975 Jensen Interceptor. 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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Cadillac Escalade. (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Cadillac Escalade.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Jensen Interceptor | 2011 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Jensen | Cadillac |
Model | Interceptor | Escalade |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2619 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5639 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1892 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3302 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 117 L |