2008 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 37 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, 2008 Cadillac Escalade (404 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 117 kg more than 2008 Cadillac Escalade.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Cadillac Escalade. (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Cadillac Escalade.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Cadillac Escalade | 1971 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Cadillac | Jensen |
Model | Escalade | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 404 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 72 L |