2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 1968 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (323 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1968 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1968 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 489 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Express.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Express. (507 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Express 1968 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Express Interceptor
Year Released 2008 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 6275 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 323 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 507 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2800 RPM
Number of Seats 12 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 72 L


 

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