1999 Honda Accord vs. 1969 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1999 Honda Accord is newer by 30 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) has 79 more horse power than 1999 Honda Accord. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 340 kg more than 1999 Honda Accord. 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) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Accord. (264 Nm). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Honda Accord | 1969 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Honda | Jensen |
| Model | Accord | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2995 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 279 HP |
| Torque | 264 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 108 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 85.9 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2680 mm |
