2001 Daihatsu Move vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Move is newer by 30 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 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (300 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 1158 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 Jensen Interceptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daihatsu Move. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Move. (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Move. 1971 Jensen Interceptor has automatic transmission and 2001 Daihatsu Move has manual transmission. 2001 Daihatsu Move will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Jensen Interceptor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Move 1971 Jensen Interceptor
Make Daihatsu Jensen
Model Move Interceptor
Year Released 2001 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 6284 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 556 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1973 kg
Vehicle Length 3320 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 91 L


 

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