1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1990 Lancia Thema
To start off, 1990 Lancia Thema is newer by 19 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.
Because 1971 Jensen Interceptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Lancia Thema. 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. 1971 Jensen Interceptor has automatic transmission and 1990 Lancia Thema has manual transmission. 1990 Lancia Thema will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Jensen Interceptor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jensen Interceptor | 1990 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Jensen | Lancia |
Model | Interceptor | Thema |
Year Released | 1971 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6284 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2670 mm |