1970 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1970 Triumph 1300
To start off, both 1970 Jensen Interceptor and 1970 Triumph 1300 were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 219 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 1300. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 835 kg more than 1970 Triumph 1300. 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 488 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jensen Interceptor | 1970 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Jensen | Triumph |
Model | Interceptor | 1300 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 42 L |