2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1976 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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 Suburban (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1976 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1976 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 867 kg more than 1976 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, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. (509 Nm). This means 1976 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 | 1976 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
| Model | Suburban | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2619 kg | 1752 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 72 L |
