1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 1975 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 6,547 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix. (247 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 50 kg more than 1975 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix. (462 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Jensen Interceptor | 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Jensen | Pontiac |
Model | Interceptor | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1975 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 6547 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 462 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 38 L |