1972 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2003 Lancia Zeta
To start off, 2003 Lancia Zeta is newer by 31 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 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP) has 145 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Zeta. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Zeta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 148 kg more than 2003 Lancia Zeta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Zeta. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Zeta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Jensen Interceptor | 2003 Lancia Zeta | |
| Make | Jensen | Lancia |
| Model | Interceptor | Zeta |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6275 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 134 HP |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1602 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 80 L |
