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


 

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