2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1976 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 608 kg more than 1976 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Aveo 1976 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Aveo Interceptor
Year Released 2006 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 6276 cc
Horse Power 83 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1752 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 72 L


 

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