1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1980 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1980 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (215 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 994 kg more than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Jensen Interceptor (448 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Jensen Interceptor | 1980 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Jensen | Toyota |
| Model | Interceptor | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 448 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1969 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |
