2004 Ford Focus vs. 1973 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 473 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (174 Nm). This means 1973 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1973 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Ford | Jensen |
Model | Focus | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 7211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 587 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 72 L |