1976 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 Porsche 911
To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 is newer by 30 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, 2006 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1976 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1976 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 372 kg more than 2006 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Porsche 911. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Jensen Interceptor | 2006 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Jensen | Porsche |
Model | Interceptor | 911 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 64 L |