1969 Fiat 130 vs. 1973 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1973 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 7,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 130. (161 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 276 kg more than 1969 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 130. (218 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1973 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 130 | 1973 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Fiat | Jensen |
Model | 130 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1969 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2866 cc | 7211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |