2008 Jaguar XJR vs. 1973 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJR is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 95 kg more than 1973 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jaguar XJR. (505 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1973 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jaguar XJR.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jaguar XJR | 1973 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Jaguar | Jensen |
Model | XJR | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 7211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 505 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 72 L |