2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1975 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1975 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1975 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 452 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition.

Let's talk about torque, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Expedition. (495 Nm). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Expedition.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Expedition 1975 Jensen Interceptor
Make Ford Jensen
Model Expedition Interceptor
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 587 Nm
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 72 L


 

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