2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1956 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (269 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. (129 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 795 kg more than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 GMC Yukon (451 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Jensen Interceptor. (287 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Yukon 1956 Jensen Interceptor
Make GMC Jensen
Model Yukon Interceptor
Year Released 2000 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 3991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 269 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 287 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2290 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2860 mm


 

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