1976 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 Mazda 6
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 31 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 123 more horse power than 2007 Mazda 6. (156 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 371 kg more than 2007 Mazda 6. 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 378 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda 6. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Jensen Interceptor | 2007 Mazda 6 | |
| Make | Jensen | Mazda |
| Model | Interceptor | 6 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2259 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1381 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 68 L |
