1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touran
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 37 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 175 more horse power than 2012 Volkswagen Touran. (104 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2012 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 297 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen Touran. 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 412 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Volkswagen Touran. (175 Nm @ 1550 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Volkswagen Touran.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Jensen Interceptor | 2012 Volkswagen Touran | |
Make | Jensen | Volkswagen |
Model | Interceptor | Touran |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1550 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1453 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |