1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1971 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (300 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 1184 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 1300 | 1971 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Abarth | Jensen |
Model | 1300 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1960 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 6286 cc |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1814 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 90 L |