2008 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1967 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Spark 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, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 957 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 518 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Spark. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Spark | 1967 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
Model | Spark | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 795 cc | 6276 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 72 L |