1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 1984 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1984 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 14 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.

Let's talk about torque, 1984 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1984 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 1984 Jensen Interceptor
Make Ginetta Jensen
Model G15 Interceptor
Year Released 1970 1984
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 875 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 418 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1760 mm


 

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