1965 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder
To start off, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder is newer by 33 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder weights approximately 44 kg more than 1965 Jensen Interceptor.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder | |
| Make | Jensen | Plymouth |
| Model | Interceptor | Pronto Spyder |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4473 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1314 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2750 mm |
