2005 Infiniti FX vs. 1972 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (284 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Infiniti FX. (280 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 46 kg more than 1972 Jensen Interceptor.
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, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (515 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti FX. (366 Nm). This means 1972 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 | 1972 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Infiniti | Jensen |
| Model | FX | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 284 HP |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 515 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 109.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 1818 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 90 L |
