1977 Ford Monarch vs. 1975 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1977 Ford Monarch is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 489 kg more than 1977 Ford Monarch.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Monarch | 1975 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Ford | Jensen |
Model | Monarch | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1977 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4968 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 215 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1969 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2670 mm |