2000 Hummer H2 vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2000 Hummer H2 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1089 kg more than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (556 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hummer H2. (488 Nm). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hummer H2.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hummer H2 1971 Jensen Interceptor
Make Hummer Jensen
Model H2 Interceptor
Year Released 2000 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 6286 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 316 HP 300 HP
Torque 488 Nm 556 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1814 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2670 mm


 

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