1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1968 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1971 Abarth 124 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 895 kg more than 1971 Abarth 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 124 | 1968 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Abarth | Jensen |
Model | 124 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1971 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 6275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1750 kg |