1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1975 Buick Century

To start off, 1975 Buick Century is newer by 4 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, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (300 HP) has 190 more horse power than 1975 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1975 Buick Century.

Because 1971 Jensen Interceptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Buick Century. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Jensen Interceptor 1975 Buick Century
Make Jensen Buick
Model Interceptor Century
Year Released 1971 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6284 cc 3788 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 110 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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