1970 Jaguar Type E vs. 1991 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1991 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jaguar Type E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jaguar Type E would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1970 Jaguar Type E. (225 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1970 Jaguar Type E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 320 kg more than 1970 Jaguar Type E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Jaguar Type E | 1991 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Jaguar | Jensen |
| Model | Type E | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4235 cc | 5896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2680 mm |
