1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1997 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1997 Lancia Dedra is newer by 28 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 191 more horse power than 1997 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 580 kg more than 1997 Lancia Dedra. 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 461 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia Dedra. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Jensen Interceptor | 1997 Lancia Dedra | |
| Make | Jensen | Lancia |
| Model | Interceptor | Dedra |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1579 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 67.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 63 L |
