1974 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey

To start off, 1974 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey. (120 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 590 kg more than 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Jensen Interceptor 1972 Jensen Jensen-Healey
Make Jensen Jensen
Model Interceptor Jensen-Healey
Year Released 1974 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 50 L


 

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