1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1971 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (300 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (556 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ginetta G15 1971 Jensen Interceptor
Make Ginetta Jensen
Model G15 Interceptor
Year Released 1970 1971
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 875 cc 6286 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 556 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3400 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1760 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]