2009 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1968 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1968 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1968 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 489 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe. (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1968 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
Model | Tahoe | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 6275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 72 L |