2009 GMC Yukon vs. 1966 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (331 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2009 GMC Yukon. (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 585 kg more than 1966 Jensen Interceptor.
Because 2009 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (677 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Yukon. (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Yukon.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Yukon | 1966 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | GMC | Jensen |
Model | Yukon | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 7205 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 331 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 677 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 72 L |