2007 Jaguar XJ vs. 1970 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJ (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1970 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1970 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar XJ. (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar XJ.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Jaguar XJ | 1970 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Jaguar | Jensen |
| Model | XJ | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 72 L |
