1998 Eagle Talon vs. 1969 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1998 Eagle Talon is newer by 29 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 71 more horse power than 1998 Eagle Talon. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1998 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 330 kg more than 1998 Eagle Talon. 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 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Eagle Talon. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Eagle Talon.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Eagle Talon | 1969 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Eagle | Jensen |
Model | Talon | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2680 mm |