2005 Ford Escape vs. 1966 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (331 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2005 Ford Escape. (202 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 198 kg more than 2005 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape will offer significantly more control. 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, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (677 Nm) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Escape. (250 Nm). This means 1966 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Escape | 1966 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Ford | Jensen |
Model | Escape | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 7205 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 331 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 677 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1652 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 72 L |