1977 Fiat 128 vs. 1988 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1988 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 845 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Fiat 128 | 1988 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Fiat | Jensen |
| Model | 128 | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1115 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1760 mm |
