1970 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1968 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1970 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Town & Country. (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 380 kg more than 1968 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Town & Country. (414 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1968 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler Town & Country 1968 Jensen Interceptor
Make Chrysler Jensen
Model Town & Country Interceptor
Year Released 1970 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6284 cc 6275 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 587 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2130 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 72 L


 

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