1976 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1975 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1976 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (84 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 752 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (135 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Jensen Interceptor 1975 Toyota Corona
Make Jensen Toyota
Model Interceptor Corona
Year Released 1976 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 587 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2510 mm


 

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