1966 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2008 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (405 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. (331 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 375 kg more than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (678 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Jensen Interceptor. (677 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Jensen Interceptor | 2008 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Jensen | Porsche |
| Model | Interceptor | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7205 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 405 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 677 Nm | 678 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 2225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 100 L |
