1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1974 Lamborghini Jarama
To start off, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama (346 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. (300 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Jarama should accelerate faster than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 433 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Jarama.
Because 1971 Jensen Interceptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lamborghini Jarama. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (556 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lamborghini Jarama. (394 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lamborghini Jarama.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Jensen Interceptor | 1974 Lamborghini Jarama | |
| Make | Jensen | Lamborghini |
| Model | Interceptor | Jarama |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6284 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 556 Nm | 394 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 62 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1973 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 91 L | 100 L |
