1976 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna is newer by 32 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 228 kg more than 1976 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Laguna. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Jensen Interceptor 2008 Renault Laguna
Make Jensen Renault
Model Interceptor Laguna
Year Released 1976 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 279 HP 0 HP
Torque 587 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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