1965 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1986 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1986 Lancia Delta is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 4,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Jensen Interceptor (238 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Delta. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 82 kg more than 1986 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Delta will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Jensen Interceptor | 1986 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Jensen | Lancia |
Model | Interceptor | Delta |
Year Released | 1965 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4473 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2480 mm |