2005 Holden Caprice vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Caprice (295 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1971 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Caprice. (446 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Caprice 1971 Jensen Interceptor
Make Holden Jensen
Model Caprice Interceptor
Year Released 2005 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 446 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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