1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1976 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 652 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (203 Nm). This means 1976 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1976 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Jensen |
| Model | GTV | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 279 HP |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1752 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 72 L |
