1973 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1966 Moretti 2500

To start off, 1973 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 7,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 424 kg more than 1966 Moretti 2500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 2500.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Jensen Interceptor 1966 Moretti 2500
Make Jensen Moretti
Model Interceptor 2500
Year Released 1973 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7211 cc 2454 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 280 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 30 L


 

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