2009 Jeep Commander vs. 1975 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (215 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Commander. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 576 kg more than 2009 Jeep Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (448 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Commander. (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Commander.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Commander | 1975 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Jeep | Jensen |
Model | Commander | Interceptor |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 448 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1969 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 98 L |