2005 Infiniti FX vs. 1966 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (331 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Infiniti FX. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 Infiniti FX. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (677 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti FX. (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Infiniti FX 1966 Jensen Interceptor
Make Infiniti Jensen
Model FX Interceptor
Year Released 2005 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 7205 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 331 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 677 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 72 L


 

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