1976 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz B 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 89 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz B. (190 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 382 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz B. 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 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz B. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz B.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Jensen Interceptor | 2007 Mercedes-Benz B | |
Make | Jensen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Interceptor | B |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 54 L |