1967 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1965 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1967 Bizzarrini A3C is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Bizzarrini A3C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Bizzarrini A3C (361 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. (238 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 1965 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 10 kg more than 1967 Bizzarrini A3C.
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:
1967 Bizzarrini A3C | 1965 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Jensen |
Model | A3C | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1967 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 4473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2600 mm |