1967 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1964 Porsche 911
To start off, 1967 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1964 Porsche 911. (129 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1964 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 712 kg more than 1964 Porsche 911. 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 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Porsche 911. (178 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Jensen Interceptor | 1964 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Jensen | Porsche |
| Model | Interceptor | 911 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 80.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 66 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 61 L |
