1974 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1982 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 1982 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 905 kg more than 1982 Volkswagen Jetta.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Jensen Interceptor 1982 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Jensen Volkswagen
Model Interceptor Jetta
Year Released 1974 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1270 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 845 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2410 mm


 

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