1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1996 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1996 Ford Mustang is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jensen Interceptor 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 @ 4600 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1996 Ford Mustang. (143 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 360 kg more than 1996 Ford Mustang. 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 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Mustang. (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Jensen Interceptor | 1996 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Jensen | Ford |
Model | Interceptor | Mustang |
Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 96.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2580 mm |