2001 Dodge Ram vs. 1974 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2001 Dodge Ram is newer by 27 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) has 44 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Ram. (235 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 64 kg more than 1974 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Ram. (447 Nm). This means 1974 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Ram.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Dodge Ram 1974 Jensen Interceptor
Make Dodge Jensen
Model Ram Interceptor
Year Released 2001 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 279 HP
Torque 447 Nm 587 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1814 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3530 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 72 L


 

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