2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1965 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. (238 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Sierra | 1965 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | GMC | Jensen |
| Model | Sierra | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5359 cc | 4473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2315 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2600 mm |
