1986 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2011 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 564 more horse power than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 542 kg more than 2011 Koenigsegg CCX.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Jensen Interceptor | 2011 Koenigsegg CCX | |
| Make | Jensen | Koenigsegg |
| Model | Interceptor | CCX |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 806 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6900 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 919 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2660 mm |
