1995 Honda Step Wagon vs. 1966 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1995 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (331 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 400 kg more than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Honda Step Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Step Wagon 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, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (677 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 492 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (185 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Step Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Step Wagon 1966 Jensen Interceptor
Make Honda Jensen
Model Step Wagon Interceptor
Year Released 1995 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 7205 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 331 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 677 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2680 mm


 

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