1997 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1969 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 28 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 238 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. 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 523 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. (65 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Mira | 1969 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Daihatsu | Jensen |
Model | Mira | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1997 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 72 L |