1968 Holden Belmont vs. 1967 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1968 Holden Belmont 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 203 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (76 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 552 kg more than 1968 Holden Belmont. 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 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Belmont. (163 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Holden Belmont | 1967 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Holden | Jensen |
| Model | Belmont | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2130 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1752 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2680 mm |
