1966 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1973 Buick Century
To start off, 1973 Buick Century is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (331 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1973 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1973 Buick Century.
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:
1966 Jensen Interceptor | 1973 Buick Century | |
Make | Jensen | Buick |
Model | Interceptor | Century |
Year Released | 1966 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7205 cc | 5740 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |