1960 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1973 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1973 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1960 Cadillac Brougham. (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1960 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 545 kg more than 1973 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1960 Cadillac Brougham (591 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Jensen Interceptor. (587 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Brougham will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Cadillac Brougham 1973 Jensen Interceptor
Make Cadillac Jensen
Model Brougham Interceptor
Year Released 1960 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 7211 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 591 Nm 587 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 72 L


 

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