2001 GMC Envoy vs. 1968 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2001 GMC Envoy is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (325 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2001 GMC Envoy. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2001 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Envoy weights approximately 180 kg more than 1968 Jensen Interceptor.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (576 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2001 GMC Envoy 1968 Jensen Interceptor
Make GMC Jensen
Model Envoy Interceptor
Year Released 2001 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4159 cc 6286 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 576 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 108.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 85.9 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 72 L


 

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