2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1970 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 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 36 more horse power than 2009 Hummer H3. (243 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 481 kg more than 1970 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hummer H3 | 1970 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Hummer | Jensen |
| Model | H3 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3653 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 243 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 72 L |
