2004 Citroen C4 vs. 1976 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2004 Citroen C4 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C4. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 377 kg more than 2004 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C4. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C4 | 1976 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Citroen | Jensen |
Model | C4 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 72 L |