2003 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1967 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2003 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1967 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1967 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Bugatti Veyron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jensen Interceptor. (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jensen Interceptor.

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2003 Bugatti Veyron 1967 Jensen Interceptor
Make Bugatti Jensen
Model Veyron Interceptor
Year Released 2003 1967
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6255 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 547 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm