2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1969 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (207 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 201 kg more than 1969 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (312 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jeep Cherokee | 1969 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Jeep | Jensen |
| Model | Cherokee | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 108 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 85.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |
