1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1941 Volvo PV

To start off, 1975 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Volvo PV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Volvo PV would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1941 Volvo PV. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1941 Volvo PV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 260 kg more than 1941 Volvo PV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Jensen Interceptor 1941 Volvo PV
Make Jensen Volvo
Model Interceptor PV
Year Released 1975 1941
Engine Size 6276 cc 3668 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1490 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2880 mm


 

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