2005 Ford Ranger vs. 1967 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 544 kg more than 2005 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ranger. (262 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Ranger | 1967 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Ford | Jensen |
| Model | Ranger | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 262 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1752 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 72 L |
