1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo is newer by 31 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 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 644 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo 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 | 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo | |
| Make | Jensen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Interceptor | Dingo |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6286 cc | 1300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2450 mm |
