2003 Buick Centieme vs. 1969 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 44 kg more than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Buick Centieme. (542 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Buick Centieme.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Centieme | 1969 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Buick | Jensen |
Model | Centieme | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 72 L |