2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1967 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1967 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1967 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 491 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado.

Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado. (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1967 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model Silverado Interceptor
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 353 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2800 RPM
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1752 kg
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 72 L


 

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