2005 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1976 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 29 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, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1976 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1976 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 92 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina. (460 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Lumina | 1976 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
| Model | Lumina | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5799 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 460 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1752 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 72 L |
