1972 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP) has 208 more horse power than 1972 Jensen Interceptor. (284 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1972 Jensen Interceptor.
Because 1994 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Jensen Interceptor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Jensen Interceptor. (515 Nm). This means 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Jensen Interceptor. 1972 Jensen Interceptor has automatic transmission and 1994 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1994 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Jensen Interceptor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Jensen Interceptor | 1994 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Jensen | Lamborghini |
| Model | Interceptor | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 7206 cc | 5706 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 284 HP | 492 HP |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 109.7 mm | 87.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2650 mm |
