1966 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2013 Ford E-Series
To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 47 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 @ 4700 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2013 Ford E-Series. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford E-Series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford E-Series weights approximately 980 kg more than 1966 Jensen Interceptor.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Jensen Interceptor (677 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford E-Series. (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford E-Series.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Jensen Interceptor | 2013 Ford E-Series | |
| Make | Jensen | Ford |
| Model | Interceptor | E-Series |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7205 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 677 Nm | 474 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 12 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 2830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5504 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2111 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3505 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 250 L |
