1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1972 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (284 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 97 kg more than 1972 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (515 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 1972 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
Model | Blazer | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1996 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1818 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2670 mm |