1970 Ford GT 40 vs. 1992 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1992 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1992 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 760 kg more than 1970 Ford GT 40.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 1992 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Ford GT 40 | 1992 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Ford | Jensen |
| Model | GT 40 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 418 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2680 mm |
