1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1996 Honda Integra
To start off, 1996 Honda Integra is newer by 25 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 124 more horse power than 1996 Honda Integra. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 774 kg more than 1996 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Jensen Interceptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Honda Integra. 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 1996 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1996 Honda Integra 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 | 1996 Honda Integra | |
Make | Jensen | Honda |
Model | Interceptor | Integra |
Year Released | 1971 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6284 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 176 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1973 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2570 mm |