1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1972 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1972 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (284 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 124. (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 963 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 | 1972 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Abarth | Jensen |
| Model | 124 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1839 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 284 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1818 kg |
