1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1988 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1988 Ford Ranger is newer by 17 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 @ 4800 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1988 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Ranger.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1988 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Jensen | Ford |
Model | Interceptor | Ranger |
Year Released | 1971 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6284 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |