2007 Acura TSX vs. 1965 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 42 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 4,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Jensen Interceptor (238 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2007 Acura TSX. (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura TSX.

Because 1965 Jensen Interceptor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Jensen Interceptor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TSX 1965 Jensen Interceptor
Make Acura Jensen
Model TSX Interceptor
Year Released 2007 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 4473 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 205 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2600 mm


 

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