2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 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 694 kg more than 1971 Jensen Interceptor.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (556 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac Escalade. (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 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 | 1971 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Cadillac | Jensen |
Model | Escalade | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 6284 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 515 Nm | 556 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 85.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 1973 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 91 L |