2009 Honda Element vs. 1970 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2009 Honda Element is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2009 Honda Element. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 266 kg more than 2009 Honda Element. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Element. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Element | 1970 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Honda | Jensen |
Model | Element | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1484 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 72 L |