1975 Alpine A 442 vs. 1993 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1993 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alpine A 442 (484 HP @ 9900 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1993 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 1993 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 982 kg more than 1975 Alpine A 442.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alpine A 442 | 1993 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Alpine | Jensen |
Model | A 442 | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1975 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 484 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 9900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1722 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2680 mm |