2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Cadillac SRX. (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Cadillac SRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 208 kg more than 1971 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac SRX. (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac SRX 1971 Jensen Interceptor
Make Cadillac Jensen
Model SRX Interceptor
Year Released 2009 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1752 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 72 L


 

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