2008 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1976 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Malibu. (164 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Malibu.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Malibu. (216 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Malibu.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Malibu | 1976 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
Model | Malibu | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2401 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 72 L |