1991 Citroen ZX vs. 1970 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1991 Citroen ZX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1991 Citroen ZX. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen ZX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 750 kg more than 1991 Citroen ZX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 477 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen ZX. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen ZX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen ZX | 1970 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Citroen | Jensen |
Model | ZX | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 72 L |