1949 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1949 Opel Kapitan
To start off, both 1949 Jensen Interceptor and 1949 Opel Kapitan were released in the same year (1949). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Jensen Interceptor | 1949 Opel Kapitan | |
Make | Jensen | Opel |
Model | Interceptor | Kapitan |
Year Released | 1949 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 2473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |