1965 Avanti Avanti vs. 1992 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1992 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 260 kg more than 1965 Avanti Avanti.

Let's talk about torque, 1965 Avanti Avanti (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1965 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Avanti Avanti 1992 Jensen Interceptor
Make Avanti Jensen
Model Avanti Interceptor
Year Released 1965 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2680 mm


 

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