2009 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1970 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2009 Jaguar S-Type 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 74 more horse power than 2009 Jaguar S-Type. (205 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Jaguar S-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 130 kg more than 2009 Jaguar S-Type. 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 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jaguar S-Type. (435 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jaguar S-Type.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar S-Type | 1970 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Jaguar | Jensen |
Model | S-Type | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2718 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 435 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |