1974 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2012 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2012 Nissan Cube is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Cube. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Cube. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 461 kg more than 2012 Nissan Cube. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Cube. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1974 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Cube.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Jensen Interceptor | 2012 Nissan Cube | |
| Make | Jensen | Nissan |
| Model | Interceptor | Cube |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1289 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1651 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |
