1985 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1983 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1985 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Delta (250 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1985 Jensen Interceptor. (242 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1985 Jensen Interceptor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 420 kg more than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Delta. (290 Nm). This means 1985 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Jensen Interceptor | 1983 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Jensen | Lancia |
| Model | Interceptor | Delta |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1759 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 418 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2310 mm |
