1974 Jensen Interceptor vs. 2006 TVR T 350
To start off, 2006 TVR T 350 is newer by 32 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, 2006 TVR T 350 (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1974 Jensen Interceptor. (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 1974 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 520 kg more than 2006 TVR T 350.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 TVR T 350. (391 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1974 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 TVR T 350.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Jensen Interceptor | 2006 TVR T 350 | |
| Make | Jensen | TVR |
| Model | Interceptor | T 350 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 391 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 65 L |
