1984 Ford Escort vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1984 Ford Escort is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen Interceptor (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Escort | 1971 Jensen Interceptor | |
Make | Ford | Jensen |
Model | Escort | Interceptor |
Year Released | 1984 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 279 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 587 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |