2002 Honda Vamos vs. 1966 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2002 Honda Vamos is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (331 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 890 kg more than 2002 Honda Vamos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (677 Nm) has 528 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Vamos. (149 Nm). This means 1966 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Vamos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Vamos | 1966 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Honda | Jensen |
| Model | Vamos | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 7205 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 46 HP | 331 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 677 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 72 L |
