1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1970 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1970 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. (185 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 413 kg more than 1970 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. (420 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Chrysler New Yorker | 1970 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Chrysler | Jensen |
| Model | New Yorker | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7206 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2163 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5870 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 72 L |
