2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1965 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1397 kg more than 1965 Jensen Interceptor.

Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade will offer significantly more control. 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.

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2006 Cadillac Escalade 1965 Jensen Interceptor
Make Cadillac Jensen
Model Escalade Interceptor
Year Released 2006 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 4473 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 238 HP
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 92.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 84.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2667 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2600 mm