1968 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1980 Lotus Eclat
To start off, 1980 Lotus Eclat is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 700 kg more than 1980 Lotus Eclat.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Jensen Interceptor | 1980 Lotus Eclat | |
| Make | Jensen | Lotus |
| Model | Interceptor | Eclat |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6275 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2490 mm |
