1977 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1968 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1977 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 290 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Le Baron.
Because 1968 Jensen Interceptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chrysler Le Baron. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Jensen Interceptor will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler Le Baron | 1968 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Chrysler | Jensen |
Model | Le Baron | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1977 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 6286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 325 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2780 mm |