1966 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1977 Seat 124
To start off, 1977 Seat 124 is newer by 11 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 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1977 Seat 124. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 770 kg more than 1977 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 124. (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Jensen Interceptor | 1977 Seat 124 | |
Make | Jensen | Seat |
Model | Interceptor | 124 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2430 mm |