1967 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne
To start off, 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jensen Interceptor 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 39 more horse power than 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. (240 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne weights approximately 8 kg more than 1967 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. (441 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Jensen Interceptor | 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne | |
Make | Jensen | Pontiac |
Model | Interceptor | Grande Parisienne |
Year Released | 1967 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 5317 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 101.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 82.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 102 L |