1970 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos
To start off, 1970 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 511 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Jensen Interceptor | 1965 Willys-Overland Interlagos | |
| Make | Jensen | Willys-Overland |
| Model | Interceptor | Interlagos |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2110 mm |
