1970 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1971 Seat 1500

To start off, 1971 Seat 1500 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jensen Interceptor 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 208 more horse power than 1971 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 590 kg more than 1971 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Jensen Interceptor 1971 Seat 1500
Make Jensen Seat
Model Interceptor 1500
Year Released 1970 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1479 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2660 mm


 

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