2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1969 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 36 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, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1969 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 640 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) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. (454 Nm). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Suburban 1969 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Suburban Interceptor
Year Released 2005 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 588 Nm
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2390 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 72 L


 

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