2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1965 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 23 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 940 kg more than 1965 Jensen Interceptor.
Because 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1965 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Jeep | Jensen |
| Model | Grand Cherokee | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2987 cc | 4473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2600 mm |
