1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1958 Simca Vedette
To start off, 1969 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 500 kg more than 1958 Simca Vedette.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Jensen Interceptor | 1958 Simca Vedette | |
| Make | Jensen | Simca |
| Model | Interceptor | Vedette |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2700 mm |
