1948 Cadillac 62 vs. 1968 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1968 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1968 Jensen Interceptor.

Because 1968 Jensen Interceptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Cadillac 62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor 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:

1948 Cadillac 62 1968 Jensen Interceptor
Make Cadillac Jensen
Model 62 Interceptor
Year Released 1948 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5674 cc 6286 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 325 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 1830 kg
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2780 mm


 

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