1981 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1966 Jensen Interceptor

To start off, 1981 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 206 kg more than 1966 Jensen Interceptor.

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:

1981 Cadillac Brougham 1966 Jensen Interceptor
Make Cadillac Jensen
Model Brougham Interceptor
Year Released 1981 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 279 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1956 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2680 mm


 

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