2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1968 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1968 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1968 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1124 kg more than 1968 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (488 Nm). This means 1968 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Sierra | 1968 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | GMC | Jensen |
| Model | Sierra | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 6275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 279 HP |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 108 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85.9 mm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2874 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6510 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 72 L |
