2008 Honda Jazz vs. 1969 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz 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. In terms of performance, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2008 Honda Jazz. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 737 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Jazz 1969 Jensen Interceptor
Make Honda Jensen
Model Jazz Interceptor
Year Released 2008 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 588 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 108 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.4 mm 85.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1013 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 72 L


 

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