2009 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1967 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 42 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 124 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet HHR. (155 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet HHR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 486 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet HHR. 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 384 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet HHR. (203 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet HHR.

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2009 Chevrolet HHR 1967 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chevrolet Jensen
Model HHR Interceptor
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2201 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 155 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1752 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 72 L


 

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