1976 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2005 Nissan Maxima is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Maxima. (276 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Maxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 174 kg more than 2005 Nissan Maxima. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Maxima. (346 Nm). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Maxima.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Jensen Interceptor | 2005 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | Jensen | Nissan |
Model | Interceptor | Maxima |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 346 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1578 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 76 L |