1959 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1971 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 472 kg more than 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider.

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1959 Alfa Romeo Spider 1971 Jensen Interceptor
Make Alfa Romeo Jensen
Model Spider Interceptor
Year Released 1959 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 279 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1752 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 72 L