2000 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1974 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe. (269 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 540 kg more than 1974 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe. (450 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Tahoe 1974 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Tahoe Interceptor
Year Released 2000 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5327 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 269 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2290 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2680 mm