1966 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 27 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 170 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.
Because 1966 Jensen Interceptor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Jensen Interceptor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (677 Nm) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 1966 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Jensen Interceptor | 1993 Buick Century | |
| Make | Jensen | Buick |
| Model | Interceptor | Century |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7205 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 677 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2662 mm |
