2002 Honda Life vs. 1975 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2002 Honda Life is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2002 Honda Life. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 890 kg more than 2002 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 494 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Life. (93 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Life | 1975 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Honda | Jensen |
| Model | Life | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 72 L |
