1977 Fiat 128 vs. 1970 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1977 Fiat 128 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 875 kg more than 1977 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1977 Fiat 128 1970 Jensen Interceptor
Make Fiat Jensen
Model 128 Interceptor
Year Released 1977 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1115 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1760 mm