2000 GMC Sierra vs. 1972 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2000 GMC Sierra is newer by 28 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 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2000 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 25 kg more than 1972 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Sierra. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Sierra 1972 Jensen Interceptor
Make GMC Jensen
Model Sierra Interceptor
Year Released 2000 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 6275 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2680 mm


 

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