2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1972 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (195 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 19 kg more than 2005 Dodge Magnum. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (379 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Magnum.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Magnum | 1972 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Dodge | Jensen |
Model | Magnum | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 6275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 379 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1731 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 72 L |