2009 Ford Expedition vs. 1965 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 2009 Ford Expedition is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. (238 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 304 kg more than 2009 Ford Expedition.

Because 2009 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Expedition will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Expedition 1965 Jensen Interceptor
Make Ford Jensen
Model Expedition Interceptor
Year Released 2009 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 4473 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 310 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2600 mm


 

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