1976 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2006 Toyota Avalon 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, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Avalon. (268 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Avalon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 542 kg more than 2006 Toyota Avalon. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Avalon. (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Avalon.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Jensen Interceptor | 2006 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Jensen | Toyota |
Model | Interceptor | Avalon |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 587 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |