1968 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1992 Mazda 121
To start off, 1992 Mazda 121 is newer by 24 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 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (325 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1992 Mazda 121. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda 121. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1992 Mazda 121. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Jensen Interceptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mazda 121. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (576 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 121. (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Jensen Interceptor | 1992 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Jensen | Mazda |
Model | Interceptor | 121 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108.1 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 83.6 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 43 L |