1966 Jaguar MK X vs. 1973 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1973 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 7,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1966 Jaguar MK X. (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1966 Jaguar MK X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 146 kg more than 1973 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Jaguar MK X. (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Jaguar MK X.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Jaguar MK X | 1973 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Jaguar | Jensen |
| Model | MK X | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3781 cc | 7211 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |
