1967 Austin A 60 vs. 1967 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, both 1967 Austin A 60 and 1967 Jensen Interceptor were released in the same year (1967). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP) has 219 more horse power than 1967 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 632 kg more than 1967 Austin A 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin A 60. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin A 60 | 1967 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Austin | Jensen |
Model | A 60 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1967 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 279 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 108 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 85.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 72 L |