1974 GAZ 24 vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1974 GAZ 24 is newer by 3 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 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 453 kg more than 1974 GAZ 24.

Because 1971 Jensen Interceptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 GAZ 24. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 GAZ 24 1971 Jensen Interceptor
Make GAZ Jensen
Model 24 Interceptor
Year Released 1974 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 6284 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1973 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2780 mm


 

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