1955 Abarth Renault vs. 1970 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1970 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 860 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth Renault | 1970 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Abarth | Jensen |
Model | Renault | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1955 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 72 L |