1967 Jensen FF vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1987 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen FF weights approximately 255 kg more than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. 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 FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Jensen Interceptor.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Jensen FF 1987 Jensen Interceptor
Make Jensen Jensen
Model FF Interceptor
Year Released 1967 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 5896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2680 mm


 

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