1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle vs. 1973 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (280 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 880 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1973 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle | 1973 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jensen |
Model | Eagle | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1975 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 7211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |