1977 Buick Estate vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1977 Buick Estate is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1977 Buick Estate. (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Estate weights approximately 128 kg more than 1971 Jensen Interceptor.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Buick Estate. (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Buick Estate.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Buick Estate | 1971 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Buick | Jensen |
Model | Estate | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1977 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5510 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2680 mm |