1966 Fiat 850 vs. 1975 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1975 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1966 Fiat 850. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 1024 kg more than 1966 Fiat 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 527 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat 850. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Fiat 850 | 1975 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Fiat | Jensen |
Model | 850 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1966 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 726 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 72 L |