1991 Holden Commodore vs. 1969 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1991 Holden Commodore is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1991 Holden Commodore. (221 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 285 kg more than 1991 Holden Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Commodore. (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Holden Commodore | 1969 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Holden | Jensen |
| Model | Commodore | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4987 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 385 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2680 mm |
