2009 Honda CR-V vs. 1965 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V 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 4,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Jensen Interceptor (238 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2009 Honda CR-V. (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda CR-V.
Because 1965 Jensen Interceptor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Jensen Interceptor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda CR-V | 1965 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Honda | Jensen |
| Model | CR-V | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2354 cc | 4473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 164 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2600 mm |
