1985 Dodge Shadow vs. 1971 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1985 Dodge Shadow is newer by 14 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 @ 4600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 577 kg more than 1985 Dodge Shadow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Dodge Shadow | 1971 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | Dodge | Jensen |
| Model | Shadow | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 6276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1752 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |
