1970 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier

To start off, 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 855 kg more than 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier.

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1970 Jensen Interceptor 1978 Vauxhall Cavalier
Make Jensen Vauxhall
Model Interceptor Cavalier
Year Released 1970 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1256 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2530 mm


 

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