1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2013 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2013 Honda CR-V is newer by 38 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. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (215 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2013 Honda CR-V. (182 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 470 kg more than 2013 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Jensen Interceptor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Jensen Interceptor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda CR-V. (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Jensen Interceptor | 2013 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Jensen | Honda |
Model | Interceptor | CR-V |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 448 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.8 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.0 : 1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1969 kg | 1499 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1644 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 58 L |