2004 Infiniti FX vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2004 Infiniti FX is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (315 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 18 kg more than 2004 Infiniti FX.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (556 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Infiniti FX. (446 Nm). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Infiniti FX 1971 Jensen Interceptor
Make Infiniti Jensen
Model FX Interceptor
Year Released 2004 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 6284 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 315 HP 300 HP
Torque 446 Nm 556 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1973 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 91 L


 

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