2006 Jeep Commander vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2006 Jeep Commander 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 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Commander. (235 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 75 kg more than 2006 Jeep Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jeep Commander. (414 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jeep Commander.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Commander 1971 Jensen Interceptor
Make Jeep Jensen
Model Commander Interceptor
Year Released 2006 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 6276 cc
Horse Power 235 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1677 kg 1752 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 72 L


 

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