2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1968 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 917 kg more than 1968 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac Escalade. (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac Escalade.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac Escalade 1968 Jensen Interceptor
Make Cadillac Jensen
Model Escalade Interceptor
Year Released 2006 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 6275 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 279 HP
Torque 515 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 108 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 85.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2667 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 72 L