1968 Jensen FF vs. 1985 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1985 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1985 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1985 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen FF weights approximately 255 kg more than 1985 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, 1968 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Jensen Interceptor. (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Jensen Interceptor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Jensen FF | 1985 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Jensen | Jensen |
| Model | FF | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 5898 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 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| 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 |
