2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1969 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 225 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Lumina | 1969 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
| Model | Lumina | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 279 HP |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 108 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 85.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 72 L |
