1975 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1987 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1987 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Daihatsu Consorte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Daihatsu Consorte would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 1098 kg more than 1975 Daihatsu Consorte.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Daihatsu Consorte | 1987 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Jensen |
| Model | Consorte | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 958 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 90.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1768 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 91 L |
