1971 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2005 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2005 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 34 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) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Lincoln Town Car. (239 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2005 Lincoln Town Car. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 225 kg more than 1971 Jensen Interceptor.

Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lincoln Town Car. (389 Nm). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lincoln Town Car.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Jensen Interceptor 2005 Lincoln Town Car
Make Jensen Lincoln
Model Interceptor Town Car
Year Released 1971 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 4603 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 279 HP 239 HP
Torque 587 Nm 389 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1977 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 72 L


 

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