1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1966 Morris Oxford

To start off, 1969 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP) has 219 more horse power than 1966 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 620 kg more than 1966 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Jensen Interceptor 1966 Morris Oxford
Make Jensen Morris
Model Interceptor Oxford
Year Released 1969 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 60 HP
Torque 588 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 108 mm 76.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.9 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 45 L


 

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