1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 1982 Oldsmobile Omega is newer by 11 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 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1982 Oldsmobile Omega. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1982 Oldsmobile Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 622 kg more than 1982 Oldsmobile Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Oldsmobile Omega. (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Oldsmobile Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen Interceptor | 1982 Oldsmobile Omega | |
Make | Jensen | Oldsmobile |
Model | Interceptor | Omega |
Year Released | 1971 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2670 mm |