1981 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1965 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Chevrolet Corvette | 1965 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jensen |
| Model | Corvette | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5765 cc | 4473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2600 mm |
