1973 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1999 Lincoln Continental

To start off, 1999 Lincoln Continental is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jensen Interceptor 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 63 more horse power than 1999 Lincoln Continental. (217 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1999 Lincoln Continental.

Let's talk about torque, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lincoln Continental. (372 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1973 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lincoln Continental.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Jensen Interceptor 1999 Lincoln Continental
Make Jensen Lincoln
Model Interceptor Continental
Year Released 1973 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7211 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 280 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 372 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5300 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 75 L


 

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