1974 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1991 Porsche 965
To start off, 1991 Porsche 965 is newer by 17 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, 1991 Porsche 965 (317 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1974 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 1974 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 285 kg more than 1991 Porsche 965.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Porsche 965. (459 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1974 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Porsche 965.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Jensen Interceptor | 1991 Porsche 965 | |
Make | Jensen | Porsche |
Model | Interceptor | 965 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 459 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2270 mm |