1995 Honda Legend vs. 1968 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1995 Honda Legend is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (325 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1995 Honda Legend. (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 280 kg more than 1995 Honda Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Jensen Interceptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (576 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Legend. (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Legend.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Honda Legend | 1968 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Honda | Jensen |
| Model | Legend | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3205 cc | 6286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 293 Nm | 576 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
