1974 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1983 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 1983 Oldsmobile Omega is newer by 9 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. In terms of performance, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1983 Oldsmobile Omega. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1983 Oldsmobile Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 620 kg more than 1983 Oldsmobile Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Oldsmobile Omega. (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1974 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Oldsmobile Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Jensen Interceptor | 1983 Oldsmobile Omega | |
Make | Jensen | Oldsmobile |
Model | Interceptor | Omega |
Year Released | 1974 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2670 mm |