1976 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1980 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1980 Lancia Delta is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Jensen Interceptor 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 204 more horse power than 1980 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1980 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 797 kg more than 1980 Lancia Delta. 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 482 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Jensen Interceptor | 1980 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Jensen | Lancia |
| Model | Interceptor | Delta |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1302 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 59 L |
