1975 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1991 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1991 Ford Falcon is newer by 16 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 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 58 more horse power than 1991 Ford Falcon. (221 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 175 kg more than 1991 Ford Falcon. 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 (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Falcon. (388 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Jensen Interceptor 1991 Ford Falcon
Make Jensen Ford
Model Interceptor Falcon
Year Released 1975 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 388 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2800 mm


 

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